Cordyceps bassiana JEF-007
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[ Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | . . .
. . . | Hypocreales | Cordycipitaceae | Beauveria ]
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Taxonomy: | Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Fungi | Dikarya | Ascomycota | saccharomyceta | Pezizomycotina | leotiomyceta | sordariomyceta | Sordariomycetes | Hypocreomycetidae | Hypocreales | Cordycipitaceae | Beauveria |
Anamorph: | Beauveria bassiana |
Synonym: | Beauveria bassiana var. bassiana, Tritirachium shiotae, Spicaria bassiana, Penicillium bassianum, Botrytis bassiana |
Comment: | This fungus is parasitic on insects in the bush. It seems to kill them from the inside, feeding on the internal organs, and often the dead insect seems to have just stopped in the middle of what ever it was doing. The fungus is also known as "Sugar Icing Fungus". |
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Go to NCBI Taxonomy (176275) |
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Publication: |
Kim S, Lee SJ, Nai YS et. al. ![Click to show/hide full author list. Right](/images/icons/right.png?1361881497)
( 2016)
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 100, 8889-8900.
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