Purpureocillium (Thom) Luangsa-ard, Houbraken, Hywel-Jones & Samson, FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 321(2): 144 (2011) MycoBank number: MB 519529; Index Fungorum number: IF 519529; Facesoffungi number: FoF14520; 5 species with sequence data. Type species – Purpureocillium lilacinum (Thom) Luangsa-ard, Houbraken, Hywel-Jones & Samson Notes – The genus was described for one emended medical species, Paecilomyces lilacinum, [...]
Paraisaria Samson & B.L. Brady, Trans. Br. mycol. Soc. 81(2): 285 (1983) MycoBank number: MB 25834; Index Fungorum number: IF 25834; Facesoffungi number: FoF 13478; 11 species with sequence data. Type species – Paraisaria gracilis (Grev.) Luangsa-ard, Mongkolsamrit & Samson Notes – The genus was resurrected from Ophiocordyceps to accommodate three new species and [...]
Hymenostilbe Petch, Naturalist (Hull), ser. 3: 101 (1931) MycoBank number: MB 8598; Index Fungorum number: IF 8598; Facesoffungi number: FoF 13477; 12 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 1 species with sequence data Type species – Hymenostilbe muscaria Petch Notes – This genus was considered as pathogenic on arthropods (Samson & Evans 1975). The sexual [...]
Hirsutella Pat., Revue mycol., Toulouse 14(no. 54): 67 (1892) MycoBank number: MB 8538; Index Fungorum number: IF 8538; Facesoffungi number: FoF; 83 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 39 species with sequence data Type species – Hirsutella entomophila Pat. Notes – The genus was introduced for hyphomycetes pathogenic on insects, mites and nematodes (Simmons et [...]
Harposporium Lohde, Tagbl. Versamml. Ges. Deutsch. Naturf. 47: 206 (1874) MycoBank number: MB 8454; Index Fungorum number: IF 8454; Facesoffungi number: FoF 13476; 36 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 9 species with sequence data. Type species – Harposporium guillulae Lohde Notes – Most species in this genus were reported as pathogens of nematodes and [...]
Drechmeria W. Gams & H.-B. Jansson, Mycotaxon 22(1): 36 (1985) MycoBank number: MB 105294; Index Fungorum number: IF 105294; Facesoffungi number: FoF 13475; 12 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 5 species with sequence data Type species – Drechmeria coniospora (Drechsler) W. Gams & H.B. Jansson Notes – The genus was introduced to accommodate two [...]
Ophiocordycipitaceae G.H. Sung, J.M. Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora, Stud. Mycol. 57: 35 (2007) MycoBank number: MB 504190; Index Fungorum number: IF 504190; Facesoffungi number: FoF 01315; 469 species. Parasitic on arthropods, protozoans, rotifers, nematodes, humans, animals and fungi worldwide. Sexual morph: Stromata or subiculum darkly pigmented or brightly coloured, tough, fibrous, pliant to wiry, rarely [...]
Pleurocordyceps parvicapitata Y.P. Xiao, T.C. Wen & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. Fig. 22, 23. MycoBank number: MB 559473; Index Fungorum number: IF 559473; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12897; Etymology: The name refers to the small capitate head. Holotype: MFLU 21-0270 Parasitic on Elaphomyces sp. (Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales) buried in soil. Sexual morph: Host 1.5–2.2 cm diam, [...]
Ophiocordyceps contiispora H. Yu & D.X. Tang MycoBank number: MB; Index Fungorum number: IF; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11708; Description Rainforest and subtropical monsoon evergreen broad-leaf forest. Camponotus sp. infected and biting the main vein of a leaf. Dying in an elevated position, collected from 1 m to 2 m above the ground. Sexual state: [...]
Ophiocordyceps basiascus H. Yu & D.X. Tang. MycoBank number: MB; Index Fungorum number: IF; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11706; Description Subtropical monsoon evergreen. Camponotus sp. infected and biting the main vein of a leaf. It was collected from 1.5 m above the ground. Sexual state: External mycelium was produced from the sutures and joints, only [...]