Department of Parasiotology, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.
* Part of the M.V.Sc. thesis submitted tq the TANUVAS by first author.
Cysticercoids of Cotugnia digonopora were observed in Monomorium jloricola species of ants and the incidence rate was found to be 60 percent. The number of cysticercoids in an infected ant varied between 1 and 5. The prepatent period for Cotugnia digonopora was found to be 21 days in an experimental studies.
Cotugnia digonopora and intermediate host