Ophiocordyceps sobolifera (Hill ex Watson) G.H. Sung, J.M. Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora

Taxonomy
Authority: 
(Hill ex Watson) G.H. Sung, J.M. Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora
Citation: 
Studies in Mycology 57: 46.
Synonymy: 

Clavaria sobolifera Hill ex Watson, Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. 53: 271. 1763.
Sphaeria sobolifera (Hill ex Watson) Berk., J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 207. 1843.
Torrubia sobolifera (Hill ex Watson) Tul. & C. Tul., Sel. Fung. Carpol. 3: 10. 1865.
Cordyceps sobolifera (Hill ex Watson) Berk. & Broome, J. Linn. Soc. 14: 110. 1875.

Classification: 
Ophiocordyceps, Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales, Hypocreomycetidae, Sordariomycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi
Morphology
 
Anamorph
Genus: 
Beauveria
Species: 
sobolifera
Authority: 
Z.Y. Liu, Z.Q. Liang, Whalley, A.Y. Liu & Y.J. Yao
Ecology
Host or Substrate: 

on nymph of cicada (Heteroptera)

Known Distribution: 
China, Japan, Korea
Page Author: 
Gi-Ho Sung