Liu, F., Deng, Y., Wang, F.-H., Jeewon, R., Zeng, Q., Xu, X.-L., Liu, Y.-G., & Yang, C.-L. 2023 Morphological and molecular analyses reveal two new species of Microcera (Nectriaceae, Hypocreales) associated with scale insects on walnut in China. MycoKeys DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.98.103484

Keywords:

  • biological control
  • entomopathogenic fungi
  • Notes: In the present study, we surveyed the diversity and assess the taxonomy of entomopathogenic fungi in Sichuan Province, China. Two new species of Microcera, viz. M. chrysomphaludis and M. pseudaulacaspidis, were isolated from scale insects colonising walnut (Juglans regia).