Incidence of infection of carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) by laboulbenialean fungi in different habitats

The prevalence of obligate parasitic fungi may depend partly on the environmental conditions prevailing in the habitats of their hosts. Ectoparasitic fungi of the order Laboulbeniales (Ascomycetes) infect arthropods and form thalli on the host's body surface. Although several studies report the...

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Main Authors: Shinji SUGIURA, Kazuo YAMAZAKI, Hayato MASUYA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2010-02-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201001-0009_Incidence_of_infection_of_carabid_beetles_Coleoptera_Carabidae_by_laboulbenialean_fungi_in_different_habitat.php