Holotype:
THAILAND, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Khao Yai National Park, 3 Oct. 2022, J. Luangsa-ard, K. Tasanathai, S. Mongkolsamrit, A. Khonsanit, W. Noisripoom, D. Thanakitpipattana, N. Kobmoo, holotype BBH 51295.
Habitat:
Underside of leaves.
Host:
On robber fly (Asilidae, Clephydroneura sp.).
Description:
Synnemata several, clavate, arising from the various parts of the head, thorax, and abdominal region of the host, cylindrical, unbranched, brown to dark brown at the base, light brown to grey towards the apex, 2–5 mm long, 50–100 μm wide, fertile region located at the terminal part of the synnemata. Conidiogenous cells hymenostilbe-like, phialidic, forming a hymenial layer. Phialides cylindrical with short crowded denticles, 10–20 × 2–4 μm. Conidia hyaline smooth-walled, fusoid, 6–10 × 2–3 μm.
Culture characteristics:
This is a fastidious species, cannot be cultured.
Reference:
Mongkolsamrit S, Thanakitpipattana D, Noisripoom W, et al. (2025). Multi-locus molecular phylogenetic analysis reveals four new species and a new record of Ophiocordyceps (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) on dipteran hosts in Thailand. MycoKeys 119: 235–261.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.119.155439Species |
Strain |
Compound |
Pubchem CID |
Biological activity |
Reference |
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Strain |
PV170894 | PV170895 |
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| BBH 27634 | - | - |
| BBH 51295 | - | - |