Metacordyceps
Sign in to saveMetacordyceps is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae. The anamorphs of Metacordyceps appear to include Metarhizium species.
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Vinony files it under Clavicipitaceae and Sordariomycetes genera.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderHypocreales
- FamilyClavicipitaceae
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- Instance of
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- Parent taxon
- Clavicipitaceae
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- Metacordyceps sp..jpg
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- Metacordyceps
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- genus
- taxon name
- Metacordyceps
- taxon author citation
- G.H.Sung, J.M.Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora
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Metacordyceps is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae. The anamorphs of Metacordyceps appear to include Metarhizium species.
Metacordyceps species attack insects in the orders Coleoptera and Lepidoptera, hosts that are common throughout all Cordyceps-like fungi.
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