Section of Nematology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
Three new species of Orier tylus Jairajpuri and Siddiqi, 1977 associated with fruit trees in India are described. O. elegans sp. n. is distinctive by the posterior location of orifice of dorsal oesophageal gland, short basal oesophageal lobe and rounded annulated tail; O. peculiaris sp. n. by the size of spear, V value and gubernaculum with a curved proximal end. O. basiri sp. n. can be distinguished by the size of spear, location of phasmid and number of tail annules.
