Entomophthora sp. (genus)
Puppeteer Fungus at Acton, ACT
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| Entomophthora sp. (genus) | Heino1 | 21 May 2021 | |
| Entomophthora sp. (genus) | TimL | 11 Dec 2020 |
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The fly was dead and in a posture seen with other flies with this fungus. There were also spores starting to appear at the fly's rear. Possibly early stages of the infection?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107489-35.275539
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2020 12:59 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Entomophthora sp. (genus) Not moulds Other fungi Fungi
Species information
- Entomophthora sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Puppeteer Fungus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 723m Recorded at altitude
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