Entomophthorales on cereal aphids

 

Table 2.1
Classification of entomopathogenic fungi within the order Entomophthorales (Ba»azy, 1993; Remaudière & Hennebert, 1980; Remaudière & Keller, 1980; Keller, 1987, 1991, 1999; Humber, 1981, 1989; Steinkraus et al., 1998).
Ba»azy’s classification Keller’s classification Humber’s classification
Ancylistaceae Ancylistaceae Ancylistaceae
Conidiobolus Conidiobolus Conidiobolus
Entomophthoraceae Entomophthoraceae Entomophthoraceae

Entomophaga
Batkoa
Entomophthora
Massospora

Entomophaga
Batkoa
Entomophthora
Massospora

Entomophaga
Batkoa
Entomophthora
Massospora

Zoophthora

3

3

subg. Zoophthora
subg. Neopandora
subg. Erynia
subg. Furia

Zoophthora
Erynia
Erynia
Erynia

Zoophthora
Pandora
Erynia
Furia

Strongwellsea

Strongwellsea

Strongwellsea

Eryniopsis

Eryniopsis

Eryniopsis

1

Orthomyces

Orthomyces

2

Neozygitaceae

Neozygitaceae

Neozygites

Neozygites

Neozygites

1  New genus described in 1998 (Steinkraus et al., 1998).
2  Ba»azy considers Neozygites to be part of Entomophthoraceae.
3  Keller and Humber do not use Zoophthora as a genus name for all uninucleate genera.