Entomophthoraceae (family)
1 An entomopathogenic (insect killing) fungus at Mount Clear, ACT
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| Entomophthoraceae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 31 Jul 2022 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 19 Mar 2022 |
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User's notes
The hopper appeared to have succumbed to something similar to Puppeteer's fungus. It was solidly fixed to the leaf and there were some tiny spores evident around it.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.018130-35.832548
- Altitude 1410.0m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Mount Clear, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Mar 2022 12:25 PM Recorded on
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- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Entomophthoraceae (family) Not moulds Other fungi Fungi
Species information
- Entomophthoraceae (family) Scientific name
- An entomopathogenic (insect killing) fungus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 234.2m to 1410m Recorded at altitude
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