Chitonomyces chinensis Thaxter, Memoirs

Rossi, Walter & Leonardi, Marco, 2018, New species and new records of Laboulbeniales (Ascomycota) from Sierra Leone, Phytotaxa 358 (2), pp. 91-116 : 102

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scientific name	Chitonomyces chinensis Thaxter, Memoirs
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Chitonomyces chinensis Thaxter, Memoirs View in CoL of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 14: 405, 1924.

Known distribution. Recorded thus far from South and East Asia only ( Cambodia, China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan and Thailand) on various species of Laccophilus ( Coleoptera , Dytiscidae ) ( Try et al. 2017).

New record from Sierra Leone. Southern Province, Gola Rainforest National park, near Sileti Camp, 29.I.2013, W. Rossi , just below the middle of the right epipleura of Laccophilus leonensis Régimbart.

Remarks. First record for the African continent.