Cordyceps shanxiensis B. Liu, Rong & H.S. Jin

Zha, Ling-Sheng, Kryukov, Vadim Yu, Ding, Jian-Hua, Jeewon, Rajesh & Chomnunti, Putarak, 2021, Novel taxa and species diversity of Cordyceps sensu lato (Hypocreales, Ascomycota) developing on wireworms (Elateroidea and Tenebrionoidea, Coleoptera), MycoKeys 78, pp. 79-117 : 79

Cordyceps shanxiensis B. Liu, Rong & H.S. Jin

Hosts.

Elateridae larvae ( Melanotus caudex ? and Pleonomus canaliculatus ?) ( Liu et al. 1985).

Known distribution.

China (Shanxi) ( Liu et al. 1985).

Notes.

Taxonomically uncertain species from the previous Cordyceps . According to the original description, the species is morphologically similar to Paraisaria gracilis (Grev.) Luangsa-ard et al. on Lepidoptera larvae. Notably, the two host names provided by Liu et al. (1985) cannot be retrieved in GBIF (2021).