Coelomomyces angolensis, new species (Blastocladiales: Coelomomycetaceae): a fungal parasite of the mosquito Culex guiarti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Angola, Africa.
Coelomomyces angolensis, n. sp., a fungus found parasitizing larvae of the mosquito Culex guiarti in northern Angola, Africa, is described and illustrated. Its taxonomy, known geographical distribution, and host specificity are briefly considered.
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Departamento de Entomologia Médica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.
D000810:Angola; D000818:Animals; D003465:Culex / Q000382:microbiology*; D005658:Fungi / Q000145:classification*; D007814:Larva / Q000382:microbiology