Beauveria asiatica

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Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica
Beauveria asiatica


Holotype:

REPUBLIC OF KOREA, Kangwon-do, Chiag Mountain, 14 Jul. 1994, leg. J.M. Sung, holotype BPI 880997, ex-type living culture ARSEF 4850.


Habitat:

Leaf litters.


Host:

Adult of leafhoppers, ant queen, beetle adult, cicada adult, click beetle, coleoptera larva, earwigs, grasshopper eggs, lepidoptera larva, longhorn beetle, stink bug, wasp and weevil bug.


Description:

Stroma with slightly rhizoid mycelia covering and arising from the host, on the leaf litter, solitary, simple, slightly curved, cylindrical with rounded apices, 27 mm long, 1.5 mm wide. Stipe cylindrical, yellowish white to deep yellow. Fertile head on the upper part of stroma, cylindrical with rounded apices, yellowish white to butter yellow, 10 × 2 mm. Perithecia semi-immersed and crowded at the apex of the stroma, ovoid, 300-630 × 130-378 μm. Asci hyaline, cylindrical, capitate, 268-513 × 3-5 μm. Asci-caps hyaline, rounded, 2-3 × 3-5 μm. Ascospores hyaline, filiform, multi-septate, breaking down into 64 part-spores, 228-455 × 1 μm. Partspores hyaline, cylindrical, 3-12 × 1 μm. Vegetative hyphae hyaline, septate, branced, smooth-walled, occasionally jagged wall. Phialides hyaline, solitary, smooth-walled, ampulliform, globose, obpyriform, 1.5-6 × 1.5-4 μm. Conidia hyaline, walls smooth, broadly ellipsoid, oblong, obovoid, 1.5-6 × 1-3 μm.


Culture characteristics:

Colony on PDA dense, floccose, velutinous, closely appressed and slightly convex to the agar surface, greenish white in the middle, margin white, sporulation starts at 10 d after inoculation, 25−26 mm diam in 10 d, 50−52 diam in 20 d.




Reference:

  • Ariyawansa HA, Hyde KD, Jayasiri SC, et al. (2015). Fungal diversity notes 111–252—taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungal taxa. Fungal Diversity 75:27–274.

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3852/10-302
  • Khonsanit A, Luangsa-ard JJ, Thanakitpipattana D, et al. (2020). Cryptic diversity of the genus Beauveria with a new species from Thailand. Mycological Progress 19: 291–315.

Found 0 compound(s) associated with this species

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RPB1

RPB2

TEF1

ARESF 4384 HQ880716 AY532026 HQ880857 HQ880929 AY531935
ARESF 4474 HQ880717 AY531936 HQ880858 HQ880930 AY531936
ARESF 4850 HQ880718 AY531936 HQ880859 HQ880931 AY531937
BCC 13243 MN401509 MN401629 MN401553 - MN401455
BCC 14510 MN401544 MN401674 MN401599 - MN401502
BCC 24977 MN401513 MN401633 MN401557 - MN401459
BCC 30900 MN401510 MN401630 MN401554 - MN401456
BCC 76548 - - MN401600 -
BCC 84547 MN401514 - MN401558 - MN401460
BCC 84548 MN401515 MN401676 MN401559 - MN401461