Ophiocordyceps salganeicola, a parasite of social cockroaches in Japan and insights into the evolution of other closely-related Blattodea-associated lineages
Abstract The entomopathogenic genus Ophiocordyceps includes a highly diverse group of fungal species, predominantly parasitizing insects in the orders Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera and Lepidoptera. However, other insect orders are also parasitized by these fungi, for example the Blattodea (term...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | IMA Fungus |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-020-00053-9 |