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    Entomophthora is a fungal genus in the family Entomophthoraceae. Species in this genus are parasitic on flies and other two-winged insects. The genus...
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    Entomophthora muscae is a species of pathogenic fungus in the order Entomophthorales which causes a fatal disease in flies. It can cause epizootic outbreaks...
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    various insects by acting as a parasitoid. Ilya I. Mechnikov named it Entomophthora anisopliae (basionym) after the insect species from which it was originally...
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    family M. cleoni Wize (1904) = Entomophthora cleoni, Entomophthoraceae M. richteri Bres. & Staritz (1892) = Entomophthora richteri, Entomophthoraceae M...
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    and the pseudoscorpion Lamprochernes chyzeri. The pathogenic fungus Entomophthora muscae causes a fatal disease in houseflies. After infection, the fungal...
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    In 1916, A. T. Speare sent Thaxter additional specimens labelled as Entomophthora myriapodina, but the name was never validly published. Kathie T. Hodge...
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    Batkoa Humber (1989) – 10 spp. Entomophaga A.Batko (1964) – 22 spp. Entomophthora Fresen. (1856) – 63 spp. Erynia (Nowak. ex A.Batko) Remaud. & Hennebert...
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    referring to insects, and phthor = "destruction"). Named after genus Entomophthora in 1856. Basidiobolus ranarum, a commensal fungus of frogs and a mammal...
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  • Metarhizium, Nomuraea and the sexual (teleomorph) state Cordyceps; others (Entomophthora, Zoophthora, Pandora, Entomophaga) belong in the order Entomophthorales...
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    original on 9 May 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2017. Kramer, J.P. (1982). "Entomophthora culicis (Zygomycetes, Entomophthorales) as a pathogen of adultaedes...
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