| first report of parthenogenesis in the genus bursaphelenchus fuchs, 1937: a description of bursaphelenchus okinawaensis sp. nov. isolated from monochamus maruokai (coleoptera: cerambycidae). | an evolutionarily interesting nematode, bursaphelenchus okinawaensis sp. nov., is described and illustrated. the new species has several characteristic morphological traits, i.e., four lateral lines in both sexes, lack of a vulval flap in females, and a triangular spicule shape and stout p4 caudal papillae in males, and characteristic biological traits, including phoretic association with monochamus maruokai, a species of longhorn beetle, parthenogenetic reproduction, and a high frequency of dau ... | 2008 | 18795821 |