First record of Hesperomyces virescens (Laboulbeniales, Ascomycota) on Harmonia axyridis (Coccinellidae, Coleoptera) in Poland
Author(s) -
Michał Gorczak,
Marta Tischer,
Julia Pawłowska,
Marta Wrzosek
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
acta mycologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2353-074X
pISSN - 0001-625X
DOI - 10.5586/am.1071
Subject(s) - harmonia axyridis , coccinellidae , biology , ascomycota , botany , zoology , ecology , predator , predation , genetics , gene
Hesperomyces virescens Thaxt. is a fungal parasite of coccinellid beetles. One of its hosts is the invasive harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Pallas). We present the first records of this combination from Poland
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