Ascopolyporus is a genus of fungi within the family Cordycipitaceae.[1] Species are pathogens of scale insects.[2]

Ascopolyporus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Clavicipitaceae
Genus: Ascopolyporus
A.Möller (1901)
Type species
Ascopolyporus polychrous
A.Möller (1901)
Species

A. gollmerianus
A. moellerianus
A. philodendri
A. polychrous
A. polyporoides
A. puttemansii
A. villosus

References

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  1. ^ Sung G-H, Hywel-Jones NL, Sung J-M, Luangsa-ard JJ, Shrestha B, Spatafora JW (2007). "Phylogenetic classification of Cordyceps and the clavicipitaceous fungi". Studies in Mycology. 57: 5–59. doi:10.3114/sim.2007.57.01. PMC 2104736. PMID 18490993.  
  2. ^ Bischoff JF, Chaverri P, White Jr JF (2005). "Clarification of the host substrate of Ascopolyporus and description of Ascopolyporus philodendrus sp. nov". Mycologia. 97 (3): 710–7. doi:10.3852/mycologia.97.3.710. PMID 16392258.