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Heino1 wrote:
11 Jul 2024
...and if it were a Beauveria, that would make it an asexual state of Cordyceps and hence not a member of the Entomophthoraceae.

Entomophthoraceae (family)
Pam wrote:
6 Jul 2024
Could it be Beauvaria bassiana?

Entomophthoraceae (family)
29 May 2022
Entomophthora sp. (genus) attacks flies. But there is a similar fungus that attacks beetles- Erynia sp. (genus). See an example of Erynia nebriae at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/westgpottery/49169577782

Entomophthoraceae (family)
ConBoekel wrote:
28 Jan 2022
Thank you Heino1

zz - insect fungus
Heino1 wrote:
28 Jan 2022
This is an interesting puzzle. I have put it into an 'unknown fungi on insects' category for the moment. Perhaps it will be identifiable to at least genus in the future. It will at least be more easily findable in that pigeonhole. I will do the same with another sighting of yours.

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