Contribution to the knowledge of pathogenic fungi of spiders in Argentina. Southernmost record in the world.
Rev Argent Microbiol
; 49(2): 197-200, 2017.
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The aim of this study was to identify entomopathogenic fungi infecting spiders (Araneae) in a protected area of Buenos Aires province, Argentina. The Araneae species identified was Stenoterommata platensis. The pathogens identified were Lecanicillium aphanocladii Zare & W. Gams, Purpureocillium lilacinum (Thom) Luangsa-ard, Houbraken, Hywel Jones & Samson and Ophiocordyceps caloceroides (Berk & M.A. Curtis). This study constitutes the southernmost records in the world and contributes to expanding the knowledge of the biodiversity of pathogenic fungi of spiders in Argentina.
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Asunto principal:
Arañas
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Hypocreales
Límite:
Animals
País/Región como asunto:
America do sul
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Argentina
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En
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Rev Argent Microbiol
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2017
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Article
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Argentina