Multi-gene phylogenetic evidence indicates that Pleurodesmospora belongs in Cordycipitaceae (Hypocreales, Hypocreomycetidae) and Pleurodesmospora lepidopterorum sp. nov. on pupa from China

A new species, Pleurodesmospora lepidopterorum, isolated from a pupa, is introduced. Morphological comparisons and phylogenetic analyses based on multigene datasets (ITS+RPB1+RPB2+TEF) support the establishment of the new species. Pleurodesmospora lepidopterorum is distinguished from...

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Main Authors: Wan-Hao Chen, Yan-Feng Han, Jian-Dong Liang, Wei-Yi Tian, Zong-Qi Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-05-01
Series:MycoKeys
Online Access:https://mycokeys.pensoft.net/article/66794/download/pdf/