Erynia plecopteri Descals & J. Webster
(an entmophilous fungus)

Interactions where Erynia plecopteri is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
infects adult UK/Ireland PLECOPTERA stoneflies Branched aquatic conidia in Erynia and Entomophthora sensu lato, Descals, E. & Webster, J., 1984
 /Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Entomophthorales/Entomophthoraceae/Erynia plecopteri/Erynia plecopterian entmophilous fungus Animal / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Plecoptera/Plecopterastonefliesadult

Author & YearTitleSource
Descals, E. & Webster, J., 1984Branched aquatic conidia in Erynia and Entomophthora sensu latoTBMS Vol 83 (4): 669-682.

Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesErynia plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus)
GenusErynia (a genus of entomophagous fungi)
FamilyENTOMOPHTHORACEAE (a family of entomophagous fungi)
OrderENTOMOPHTHORALES (an order of entomophagous fungi)
ClassZYGOMYCETES (pin moulds)
PhylumZYGOMYCOTA (pin moulds)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Descals, E. & Webster, J. 1984 Branched aquatic conidia in Erynia and Entomophthora sensu lato TBMS Vol 83 (4): 669-682.

Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus):

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