GIOVANNI P. MARTELLI  - Istituto di Patologia vegetale, University of Bari, Italy, respectively

Additional data on females of Xiphinema ingens Luc & Dalmasso, 1964, found around roots of Prunus spp. in Israel and Italy, are given. Males and larval stages of this species are described and figured. A male of Longidorus brevicaudatus (Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1951) Thorne, 1961 is described and figured.