Neozygites
Sign in to saveNeozygites is a genus of fungi in the family Neozygitaceae, which is in the order Entomophthorales. Commonly used as a pest controller for mites, aphids, and thrips, the genus was described in 1885 by E. Witlaczil.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumEntomophthoromycota
- ClassEntomophthoromycetes
- OrderEntomophthorales
- FamilyNeozygitaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1
- Family
- Entomophthoraceae
- Collections
- FLAS
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Neozygitaceae
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- taxon name
- Neozygites
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Witlaczil
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Neozygites is a genus of fungi in the family Neozygitaceae, which is in the order Entomophthorales. Commonly used as a pest controller for mites, aphids, and thrips, the genus was described in 1885 by E. Witlaczil.
==Description==
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