Erynia plecopteri Descals & J. Webster
(an entmophilous fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous 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 plecopteri 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.	1984	Branched aquatic conidia in Erynia and Entomophthora sensu lato	TBMS Vol 83 (4): 669-682.

Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous 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 plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Erynia plecopteri (an entmophilous fungus)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Erynia plecopteri is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)