Cordyceps farinosa (entomopathogen)
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Isaria farinosa on an infected pupa of Yponomeuta cagnagella (click on image to enlarge it)
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Cordyceps farinosa (Holmsk.) Kepler, B. Shrestha & Spatafora 2017 (against insects)
This is a common, soil dwelling, entomopathogenic fungus which infects insects from nearly all orders. It is widely distributed and seems to be particularly effective at cooler temperatures. For a review see G. Zimmermann, 2008.
Other synonyms:
Isaria farinosa
Paecilomyces farinosus
