taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
D58E47E5858A59DA974DF9C2C7AEE849.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585491	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure4	Figure 4. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of A. anhuiensis. a, b. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on MEA; e, f. Colony obverse and reverse on OA; g. Infected host spider; h, i. Conidiogenous structures and conidia on the specimen; j, k. Mature conidia; l, m. Conidiogenous structures. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – f); 5 um (h – m).	Figure 4. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of A. anhuiensis. a, b. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on MEA; e, f. Colony obverse and reverse on OA; g. Infected host spider; h, i. Conidiogenous structures and conidia on the specimen; j, k. Mature conidia; l, m. Conidiogenous structures. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – f); 5 um (h – m).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
1EF06499F7445EA48DDB973F788E6B29.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585493	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure6	Figure 6. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of C. margaretspencerae. a, b. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on SDAY / 4; e. Infected host spider; f – l. Conidiogenous structures and conidia; m, n. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – d); 5 um (f – n).	Figure 6. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of C. margaretspencerae. a, b. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on SDAY / 4; e. Infected host spider; f – l. Conidiogenous structures and conidia; m, n. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – d); 5 um (f – n).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
1EF06499F7445EA48DDB973F788E6B29.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585488	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure1	Figure 1. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Arachnidicola, Liangia, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	Figure 1. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Arachnidicola, Liangia, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
1C1E3E837FE25CC09FE2C64637956DFD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585492	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure5	Figure 5. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of G. araneicola. a, b. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on MEA; e, f. Colony obverse and reverse on OA; g. Infected host spider; h. Mature conidia; i – k. Conidiogenous structures and conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – f); 5 um (g – k).	Figure 5. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of G. araneicola. a, b. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on MEA; e, f. Colony obverse and reverse on OA; g. Infected host spider; h. Mature conidia; i – k. Conidiogenous structures and conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – f); 5 um (g – k).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
6A44067A70E35455B209F4B132163AEA.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585489	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure2	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
B47FD89055D650478D9D0B977A05340F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585494	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure7	Figure 7. Morphological characteristics of G. alba. a – c. Fungus on a spider; d, e. Perithecium; f. Ascus; g. Ascospores; h. Rough-walled conidiophores; i. Granulomanus synanamorph. Scale bars: 200 μm (d, e); 10 μm (f – i).	Figure 7. Morphological characteristics of G. alba. a – c. Fungus on a spider; d, e. Perithecium; f. Ascus; g. Ascospores; h. Rough-walled conidiophores; i. Granulomanus synanamorph. Scale bars: 200 μm (d, e); 10 μm (f – i).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
B47FD89055D650478D9D0B977A05340F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585489	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure2	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
665A392B06E558A29DF15803338C77F7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585495	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure8	Figure 8. Morphological characteristics of G. sp. a, b. Fungus on a spider; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; e. Perithecium; f, g. Ascus; h. Ascus tip; i. Conidiophores; j. Conidia; k. Ascospores. Scale bars: 10 mm (c, d); 200 μm (e); 100 μm (f); 50 μm (g); 20 μm (h, i); 10 μm (j, k).	Figure 8. Morphological characteristics of G. sp. a, b. Fungus on a spider; c, d. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; e. Perithecium; f, g. Ascus; h. Ascus tip; i. Conidiophores; j. Conidia; k. Ascospores. Scale bars: 10 mm (c, d); 200 μm (e); 100 μm (f); 50 μm (g); 20 μm (h, i); 10 μm (j, k).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
665A392B06E558A29DF15803338C77F7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585489	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure2	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
D25DF857C2985F8D97019307B7C556C3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585496	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure9	Figure 9. Morphological characteristics of H. pseudonelumboides. a – f. The infected host spider exhibits both sexual and asexual morphs simultaneously; g, h. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; i. Perithecium; j. Ascus; k. ascospores; i – n. Conidiogenous structure; o. Conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (g, h); 100 μm (f); 10 μm (j – o).	Figure 9. Morphological characteristics of H. pseudonelumboides. a – f. The infected host spider exhibits both sexual and asexual morphs simultaneously; g, h. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; i. Perithecium; j. Ascus; k. ascospores; i – n. Conidiogenous structure; o. Conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (g, h); 100 μm (f); 10 μm (j – o).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
D25DF857C2985F8D97019307B7C556C3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585489	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure2	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	Figure 2. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Gibellula, Hevansia, Gamszarella, and related species in Cordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
01CD11FF6DF7509AB9E3C134BC157DDB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585497	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure10	Figure 10. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of H. sinensis. a. Infected host spider; b, c. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; d – g. Conidiogenous structures; h, i. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (b, c); 20 μm (d – f); 10 μm (g – i).	Figure 10. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of H. sinensis. a. Infected host spider; b, c. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; d – g. Conidiogenous structures; h, i. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (b, c); 20 μm (d – f); 10 μm (g – i).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
01CD11FF6DF7509AB9E3C134BC157DDB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585490	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure3	Figure 3. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Clavicipitaceae and Ophiocordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	Figure 3. Phylogram retrieved from IQ-TREE based on the combined dataset of five loci (ITS, nrLSU, TEF 1, RPB 1, and RPB 2), showing the phylogenetic relationships of Clavicipitaceae and Ophiocordycipitaceae. Statistical support values are provided at nodes as MLBS / BPP (only MLBS ≥ 75 % and BPP ≥ 0.90 are shown). New taxa are highlighted in bold. T = ex-type culture.	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
CE650562906A500CB851AA27DFDCEC25.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585498	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure11	Figure 11. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of L. guizhouensis. a. Infected host spider; b, c. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; d, e. Colony obverse and reverse on SDAY / 4; f – i. Conidiogenous structures and conidia; j. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – f); 10 μm (h – k).	Figure 11. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of L. guizhouensis. a. Infected host spider; b, c. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; d, e. Colony obverse and reverse on SDAY / 4; f – i. Conidiogenous structures and conidia; j. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – f); 10 μm (h – k).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
26DF3C195A7656C3B5FAD3B92506162F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1585499	https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.17.171548.figure12	Figure 12. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of P. araneicola. a. Infected host spider; b, c. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; d, e. Colony obverse and reverse on SDAY / 4; f – i. Conidiogenous structures and conidia; j. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (b – e); 10 μm (f – j).	Figure 12. Holotype specimen and microscopic characteristics of P. araneicola. a. Infected host spider; b, c. Colony obverse and reverse on PDA; d, e. Colony obverse and reverse on SDAY / 4; f – i. Conidiogenous structures and conidia; j. Mature conidia. Scale bars: 10 mm (b – e); 10 μm (f – j).	2026-04-06	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun		Zenodo	biologists	Chang, Xiao-Yun;Qi, Yan-Jia;Wang, Ting;Li, Zeng-Zhi;Li, Guang-Shuo;Huang, Bo;Chen, Ming-Jun			
