Phylum: Zygomycota Class: Zygomycetes
Order: Entomophthorales Family: Entomophthoraceae
Species: Entomophthora muscae (Cohn) Fresen.
Synonyms: Empusa muscae
Common Name:


Now known to be a group of species with the fly often needing identified to be able to name the fungus. So these records need to be viewed with caution.
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Entomophthora muscaePhotographer: © Debbie Nelson
Photographer: © Debbie Nelson

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Scathophaga stercoraria (2)
Musca domestica (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Bog (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Leaf (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
July (1)
September (1)
November (1)