Erynia aff. radicans, (an entomopathorenic fungus from Campoplegine ichneumon)


22 Oct 2023 at OSGR: SU01 in South Wilts, England

Record SummaryMoribund fungus-infected male, swept from low branch on E side isolated oak
Found as
Date22 October 2023
Capture methodswept
OS grid refOSGR: SU01
Lat/Lon50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W
Vice CountySouth Wilts, VC no: 8
CountryEngland
Voucher22 Oct 2023[E]
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Notes:

4 small fungal growths arising from sternites of Campoplegine ichneumon.

Host body length: 6.4mm; flagellomeres 32+32.

Mandible with flange, tarsal claws pectinate, glymma present.

Klopfstein’s online key suggests Diadegma, Hyposoter or Olesicampe.

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