New Cordyceps species discovered

Surveys of invertebrate-pathogenic fungi in community forests in Thailand revealed two new interesting Cordyceps.  They are Cordyceps chiangdaoensis and Cordyceps morakotii, pathogenic to Coleoptera larvae and Odontomachus ant pupae, respectively. Phylogenetic analyses strongly support these two fungi as two distinct new Cordyceps species. These two new species […]