Entomophthora Fresen.
(a genus of entomophagous fungi)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusEntomophthora (a genus of entomophagous fungi)
FamilyENTOMOPHTHORACEAE (a family of entomophagous fungi)
OrderENTOMOPHTHORALES (an order of entomophagous fungi)
ClassZYGOMYCETES (pin moulds)
PhylumZYGOMYCOTA (pin moulds)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Descals, E. & Webster, J. 1984 Branched aquatic conidia in Erynia and Entomophthora sensu lato TBMS Vol 83 (4): 669-682.
Elya, C. & De Fine Licht, H.H. 2021 The genus Entomophthora: bringing the insect destroyers into the twenty‑first century IMA Fungus 12:34: 1-31.

Entomophthora (a genus of entomophagous fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Entomophthora (a genus of entomophagous fungi)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 26 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Entomophthora (a genus of entomophagous fungi)
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