Erynia conica (Nowak.) Remaud. & Hennebert
(an entomophagous fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Erynia conica (an entomophagous fungus)
Genus	Erynia (a genus of entomophagous fungi)
Family	ENTOMOPHTHORACEAE (a family of entomophagous fungi)
Order	ENTOMOPHTHORALES (an order of entomophagous fungi)
Class	ZYGOMYCETES (pin moulds)
Phylum	ZYGOMYCOTA (pin moulds)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Erynia conica is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Zygomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Descals, E., Webster, J., Ladle, M. & Bas, J.A.B.	1981	Variations in asexual reproduction in species of Entomophthora on aquatic insects	TBMS Vol 77 (1): 85-102.

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

Erynia
(a genus of entomophagous fungi)

ENTOMOPHTHORALES
(an order of entomophagous fungi)

ZYGOMYCOTA
(pin moulds)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Erynia conica (an entomophagous fungus)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Erynia conica (an entomophagous fungus)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Erynia conica is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)