(Hywel-Jones & Sivichai) Spatafora & Luangsa-ard, 2017 (Sordariomycetes: Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae): first report from Western Ghats of India
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: A rare entomopathogenic fungus Blackwellomyces pseudomilitaris (Hywel-Jones & Sivichai) Spatafora & Luangsa-ard on lepidopteran larva is described for the first time from India. This fungus was formerly known as Cordyceps pseudomilitaris Hywel-Jones & Sivichai. Morphological, microscopic, and cultural characteristics with molecular identification has been discussed.
Source: Journal of Threatened Taxa
Authors: Anjali Rajendra Patil, Snehal Sudhir Biranje, Mahesh Yashwant Borde, Yogesh Sadashiv Patil
Institution: Savitribai Phule Pune University
Language: English
Subfield: Insect Science
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $600
OpenAlex ID: W4408848931
