Aphelenchoididea
Aphelenchoididea is a nematode superfamily in the order Rhabditida.
Its members can be found inside bodies of species from the families Lepidoptera and Blattodea.
Taxonomy
recorded in WoRMS, the superfamily contains the following families:- Aphelenchidae
- *Aphelenchus
- *Paraphelenchus
- Aphelenchoididae
- *Aphelenchoides
- *Paraseinura
The following were formerly members of this superfamily, but are now assigned to other taxa:
- Acugutturidae: Now belongs to Panagrolaimida.
- Berntsenidae
- Ektaphelenchidae
- Entaphelenchidae
- Parasitaphelenchidae
- Seinuridae