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BULLETIN 140, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



Female 12 mm. long by 300/a wide. Tail long, straight, pointed. 

 Anus remote from end. Vulva in posterior ( ? ) part of body, an- 

 terior to the anus. 



Life history. — Unknown; probably similar to that of Ascaridia 

 galli (p. 82). 



Distribution. — South America (Brazil). 



SUBULURA ALLODAPA (Creplin, 1853) Railliet and Henry, 1913 



/Synonyms. — Oxyuris allodapa Creplin, 1853; Heterakis suctoria 

 Molin, 1860, part; Allodapa typica Diesing, 1861; Heterakis forci- 



o-smm 



ozmm 



Figs. 148-150. — Subulura differens. 148, Anterior end. Original. 149, a, Vdlva ; 

 b, female tail; c, ove.tector ; d, egg. (Scale the same for a and b.) Original. 

 150, Male tail. X37.5. After Barreto, 1918 



paria Schneider, 1866, part; Heterakis allodapa (Creplin, 1853) 

 Seurat, 1914, part; Allodapa allodapa (Creplin, 1853) Seurat, 1914, 

 part. 



Hosts. — Cariama cristata, C. huppe, Dicholophus margravi. 



Location. — Ceca. 



Morphology. — Subulura (p. 104): Body yellowish color; anterior 

 extremity (fig. 153) conical with truncate apex, usually bent dor- 

 sally. Cuticle with transverse striations. Lateral alae present, nar- 



