entomophagus fungi (Entomophaga maimaiga ) on paper birch (Betula papyrifera )

entomophagus fungi
Entomophaga maimaiga Humber, Shimazu & R. S. Soper, 1988

Host: paper birch (Betula papyrifera Marsh.)
Descriptor: Biological Control
Description: ??Dead gypsy moth caterpillar killed by Entomophaga maimaigo (fungal pathogen)
Image type: Field
Image view: Close-up
Image location: Chequamegon-Nicollet National Forest, Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States

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Name: Steven Katovich
Organization: USDA Forest Service
Country: United States

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Subject: entomophagus fungi
Genus: Entomophaga
Family: Entomophthoraceae
Order: Entomophthorales
Class: Zygomycetes
Photographer: Steven Katovich
Organization: USDA Forest Service
Area: Natural Resources - Biological Control

Image Number: 5443561

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