Metarhizium anisopliae (green muscardine fungus)
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| M. anisopliae on leafhopper | M. anisopliae on Cicadulina leafhopper. | ©James Litsinger | |
| Infested Basilepta larvae | Beetle larvae infested with M. anisopliae under laboratory conditions. | S. Varadarasan |
Identity
Top of pagePreferred Scientific Name
- Metarhizium anisopliae
Preferred Common Name
- green muscardine fungus
Other Scientific Names
- Metarhizium anisopliae anisopliae
- Metarhizium anisopliae major
- Metarhizium anisopliae minor
- Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae
- Metarhizium anisopliae var. major
Local Common Names
- Germany: Parasit: Insekten
EPPO code
- MTRHAN (Metarhizium anisopliae)
Taxonomic Tree
Top of page- Domain: Eukaryota
- Kingdom: Fungi
- Phylum: Ascomycota
- Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
- Class: Sordariomycetes
- Subclass: Hypocreomycetidae
- Order: Hypocreales
- Family: Clavicipitaceae
- Genus: Metarhizium
- Species: Metarhizium anisopliae
Distribution Table
Top of pageThe distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.
Last updated: 10 Jan 2020Natural enemy of
Top of pageReferences
Top of pageBrooks F, 2002. List of Plant Diseases in American Samoa 2002. Land Grant Technical Report No. 44. Pago Pago, American Samoa: American Samoa Community College Land Grant Program.
Distribution References
Brooks F, 2002. List of Plant Diseases in American Samoa 2002. In: Land Grant Technical Report No. 44, Pago Pago, American Samoa, American Samoa Community College Land Grant Program.
CABI Data Mining, Undated. CAB Abstracts Data Mining.,
CABI, Undated. CABI Compendium: Status as determined by CABI editor. Wallingford, UK: CABI
Greathead DJ, Undated. BIOCAT Database (unpublished)., Wallingford, UK: CAB International.
Schotman C Y L, 1989. Plant pests of quarantine importance to the Caribbean. In: RLAC-PROVEG, 80 pp.
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