Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales Family: Cordycipitaceae
Species: Cordyceps farinosa (Holmsk.) Kepler, B. Shrestha & Spatafora
Synonyms: Clavaria farinosa
Cordyceps memorabilis
Corynoides farinosa
Isaria farinosa
Paecilomyces farinosa
Paecilomyces farinosus
Penicillium alboaurantium
Racemella memorabilis
Ramaria farinosa
Spicaria farinosa
Common Name:


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Cordyceps farinosaPhotographer: © Chris Stretch
Isaria anamorph
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Insecta (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Organic matter water (5)
Pupa (3)
Dead Insect (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
March (3)
May (1)
June (1)
August (2)
September (1)
October (4)