Rickia lenoirii, a new ectoparasitic species, with comments on world Laboulbeniales associated with ants

Mycoscience

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 224-229

  Santamaria, Sergi ^a   Espadaler, Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ascomycota; Distribution; Formicidae; Messor; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ASCOMYCOTA; FORMICIDAE; LABOULBENIALES; MESSOR; RICKIA;

EID: 84921373408     PISSN: 13403540     EISSN: 16182545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.myc.2014.06.006     Document Type: Article

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