New species of Corethromyces from South America.
Three new species of Corethromyces (Ascomycetes, Laboulbeniales, Stigmatomycetinae) parasitic on South American Staphylinidae (Insecta Coleoptera) are described. These are C. aequatorialis, parasitic on Gnathymenus sp. from Ecuador, C. otongaensis, parasitic on Biocrypta sp. from Ecuador, and C. thayerae, parasitic on Medon obscuriventer from Chile.
Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali, Università dell'Aquila, 67100 Coppito, L'Aquila, Italy.
Walter
W
Rossi
Alex
A
Weir
D000818:Animals; D001203:Ascomycota / Q000145:classification* / Q000166:cytology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000382:microbiology*; D013020:South America