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commonly known as
horsehair worms, hairsnakes, or
Gordian worms) are a
phylum of
parasitoid animals superficially similar to
nematode worms in morphology...
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Chordodes formos**** is a
horsehair worm that has the
praying mantis as its
definitive host.
Horsehair worms are
obligate parasites that p****
through different...
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Gordius is a
genus of
worms in the
phylum Nematomorpha, the
horsehair worms. It was
formerly treated as the only
genus in the
family Gordiidae, but the...
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Nemertodermatida ****ellata (earthworms)
Polychaeta (bristle
worms)
Sipuncula (peanut
worms)
Arachnida (spiders, scorpions, and kin)
Xiphosura (horseshoe...
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tapeworm larve Helminthiasis,
disease caused by any
parasitic worm Nematomorpha, the
horsehair worms are
parasitoids not
truly parasites. Parasitology, relation...
- adults, but can die
prematurely by
parasitic infections,
commonly by the
horsehair worm. It is very large,
compared to
others of the same genus, with a pale...
- of
being eaten by fish (non-host predators).
Crickets infected by
horsehair worms (Nematomorpha)
exhibit light-s****ing
behavior and
increased walking...
- Nematoda. In 1877, the
taxon Nematoidea,
including the
family Gordiidae (
horsehair worms), was
promoted to the rank of
phylum by Ray Lankester. The
first clear...
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habits and
large po****tion fluctuations.
Gordius robustus, a
species of
horsehair worm, is a
parasite of the
Mormon cricket, as is
Ooencyrtus anabrivorus....
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Paragordius varius is a
parasite species in the
horsehair worm group (Nematomorpha). They
cycle between terrestrial and
aquatic habitats and are most commonly...