A new species of Moaciria (Nematoda, Heterakidae) and other helminths in thered Mawatta frog, Hylophorbus cf. rufescens (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea
Moaciria moraveci sp. nov. (Nematoda, Heterakidae) from the large intestineof Hylophorbus cf. rufescens from Papua New Guinea is described. Moaciria moraveci sp. nov.represents the 9th species assigned to the genus and the 5th from the Australo-Papuan region. It isdistinguished from congeners by the distribution pattern of the caudal papillae of the male, spiculelength and vulvar position.
Bursey, CR　Goldberg, SR　Kraus, F
Penn State Univ, Dept Biol, Sharon, PA 16146 USA; Whittier Coll, Dept Biol,Whittier, CA 90608 USA; Bernice P Bishop Museum, Dept Nat Sci, Honolulu, HI 96817 USA
Nematoda　 Moaciria moraveci sp nov　 Anura　 Hylophorbus cf. rufescens　 PapuaNew Guinea　 COSMOCERCIDAE　 ENDOPARASITES　 REPTILES ISLANDS SAURIA
