Hoplolaimidae

Hoplolaimidae is a family of plant pathogenic nematodes. It has two subfamilies, Hoplolaiminae and Rotylenchulinae. Typically hoplolaimids are ecto- or semi endoparasites of higher plants.

Subfamilies and genera in Hoplolaimidae

Type subfamily

Hoplolaiminae Filip'ev, 1934.

• Nemonchinae Skarbilovich, 1959
• Rotylenchoidinae Whitehead, 1958
• Aphasmatylenchinae Sher, 1965 (n. syn.)
• Rotylenchinae Golden, 1971 (n. syn.)
• Pararotylenchinae Baldwin & Bell, 1981 (n. syn.)

Genera

• Hoplolaimus von Daday, 1905
• Rotylenchus Filip'ev, 1936
• Helicotylenchus Steiner, 1945
• Scutellonema Andrâssy, 1958
• Aorolaimus Sher, 1963
• Aphasmatylenchus Sher, 1965
• Antarctylus Sher, 1973
• Pararotylenchus Baldwin & Bell, 1981

Other subfamily

Rotylenchulinae Husain & Khan, 1967

• Acontylinae Fotedar & Handoo, 1978

Genera

• Rotylenchulus Lindford & Oliveira, 1940
• Acontylus Meagher, 1968
• Senegalonema Germani, Luc & Baldwin, 1983

References

Fortuner, R., 1987. A reappraisal of Tylenchina (Nemata). 8. The family Hoplolaimidae Filip'ev, 1934 (Tylenchoidea). Revue de Nématologie 10(2): 219-232