New species of Diphymyces (Laboulbeniales, Ascomycota)

• DOI: 10.1007/s11557-010-0667-4
• Publication Date: 2010-03-19T20:42:18Z
• Authors: Walter Rossi; Sergi Santamaria
• Keywords: 0301 basic medicine; 03 medical and health sciences

Four new species of Diphymyces parasitic on Leiodidae Cholevinae are described. These are D. arnaudii parasitic on Nemadiopsis spp. (Anemadini) from Chile, D. giachinoi parasitic on Nargiotes spp. (Anemadini) from Australia, D. pavicevicii parasitic on Pholeuonopsis magdelainei (Leptodirini) from Serbia, and D. pusillus parasitic on Adelopsis bioforestae (Ptomaphagini) from Ecuador.