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Insect Destroyers
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Insect Destroyers

Entomophthorales

The Entomophthorales are an order of fungi that were previously classified in the class Zygomycetes. A new subdivision, Entomophthoromycotina, has recently been circumscribed for them.

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5 branches of this order, most-observed first

Entomophthoraceae

familyEntomophthoraceae

Ancylistaceae

familyAncylistaceae

Neozygitaceae

familyNeozygitaceae

Meristacraceae

familyMeristacraceae

Completoriaceae

familyCompletoriaceae

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 55115.