Cordyceps militaris (L.) Fr.
Scarlet Caterpillarclub, Scarlet Caterpillar Fungus
Cordyceps militaris(L.) Fr. - Scarlet Caterpillarclub, Scarlet Caterpillar Fungus, Fruitbody - in situ

Image 0002: Fruitbody - in situ

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Equipment used 35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.
Magnification factor x1.0 (5cm)
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P26288
Found as Fruitbody
Date 13 Oct 1974
OS grid ref SU97
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 0° 40' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary growing from mummified caterpillar, on woodland ride
Associated organism buried, mummified larva of Lepidoptera
Return to Record page Cordyceps militaris on 13 Oct 1974 at SU97 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Cordyceps militaris
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