Hesperomyces

Hesperomyces
	Laboulbeniales on a ladybird, possibly Hesperomyces virescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Laboulbeniomycetes
Order:	Laboulbeniales
Family:	Laboulbeniaceae
Genus:	Hesperomyces; Thaxt. (1891)
Type species
	Hesperomyces virescens; Thaxt. (1891)

Hesperomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Laboulbeniaceae.[1] The genus contain five species,[2] including the type-species Hesperomyces virescens. H. virescens is a parasite of the harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis.[3][4]

References

Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Haelewaters D, Comont RF, Zhao SY, Pfister DH (2014). "Hesperomyces virescens (Fungi, Ascomycota, Laboulbeniales) attacking Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in its native range". Chinese Science Bulletin. 59 (5–6): 528–532. doi:10.1007/s11434-013-0060-1. ISSN 1001-6538.
Haelewaters D, Minnaar IA, Clusella-Trullas S (2016). "First finding of the parasitic fungus Hesperomyces virescens (Laboulbeniales) on native and invasive ladybirds (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in South Africa". Parasite. 23: 5. doi:10.1051/parasite/2016005. ISSN 1776-1042. PMC 4748155. PMID 26861616.

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[OoA-1] Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.

[Kirk_2008-2] Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

[Haelewaters_2014-3] Haelewaters D, Comont RF, Zhao SY, Pfister DH (2014). "Hesperomyces virescens (Fungi, Ascomycota, Laboulbeniales) attacking Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in its native range". Chinese Science Bulletin. 59 (5–6): 528–532. doi:10.1007/s11434-013-0060-1. ISSN 1001-6538.

[Haelewaters_2016-4] Haelewaters D, Minnaar IA, Clusella-Trullas S (2016). "First finding of the parasitic fungus Hesperomyces virescens (Laboulbeniales) on native and invasive ladybirds (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in South Africa". Parasite. 23: 5. doi:10.1051/parasite/2016005. ISSN 1776-1042. PMC 4748155. PMID 26861616.