taxonID	type	description	language	source
92BC5B3564105152B6AF434DA11CD751.taxon	description	Fig. 2	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
92BC5B3564105152B6AF434DA11CD751.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The epithet “ anhuiensis ” refers to the type location “ Anhui Province, China ”.	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
92BC5B3564105152B6AF434DA11CD751.taxon	description	Description. Parasitic on the larvae of Coleoptera. Host 2.1 – 3.3 long × 0.2 – 0.4 cm wide, reddish-brown, without hyphae on the surface. Sexual morph: Stromata 2.4 – 3.5 × 0.18 – 0.32 cm diam., mostly single, cylindrical, unbranched, emerging from the head of the larva body, yellowish-white. Fertile head 4.5 × 6 mm, subglobose, pale yellow when fresh, pale yellow-brown when dry, distinct from the stipe. Stipe 1.5 – 2.3 × 0.18 – 0.21 cm, pale yellow, straight, unbranched, glossy, cylindrical, inside not hollow. Perithecia 639 – 786 × 139 – 201 μm (x ̄ = 712.5 × 170 µm, n = 30), completely immersed, ampulliform, ostiolate, thick-walled. Asci 371 – 480 × 6.6 – 7.2 μm (x ̄ = 425.5 × 6.9 µm, n = 30), hyaline, filiform, with a thin apex. Apical cap 5.7 – 6.6 × 3.1 – 4.5 μm (x ̄ = 5.4 × 3.4 µm, n = 40), with a small channel in the centre. Ascospores filiform, equal to the asci in length, when mature, breaking into numerous secondary ascospores. Secondary ascospores 6.3 – 9.1 × 1.3 – 1.9 µm (x ̄ = 7.7 × 1.6, n = 40), cylindrical, one-celled, straight, hyaline, smooth. Asexual morph Not observed.	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
40BD9C9D314954D580E1FB249CE98FAA.taxon	description	Fig. 3	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
40BD9C9D314954D580E1FB249CE98FAA.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The epithet “ coleopterorum ” refers to its host belonging to the Coleoptera larvae.	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
40BD9C9D314954D580E1FB249CE98FAA.taxon	description	Description. Parasitic on a larva of Coleoptera. Host 1.5 – 2.8 long × 0.3 – 0.5 cm wide, bark brown, without hyphae on the surface. Sexual morph Stromata 2.4 – 4.5 × 0.2 – 0.4 cm, typically solitary, cylindrical, unbranched, emerging from the larval body, simple, erect, pale yellowish-brown. Fertile head 4.5 × 5.6 mm, subglobose, pale yellowish-brown at the apex, becoming paler towards the base when fresh, turning pale pink when dry, distinctly separate from the stipe. Stipe 1.8 – 4 × 0.12 – 0.23 cm, pale yellow, straight, unbranched, glossy, cylindrical, with a solid interior. Perithecia 620 – 680 × 110 – 156 μm (x ̄ = 650 × 133 µm, n = 30), completely immersed, thick-walled. Peridium 22 – 36 (x ̄ = 29, n = 30) µm wide, comprising hyaline, three layers, textura porrecta outer layer forming a dense palisade layer covering the fertile head, textura intricata middle layer, textura porrecta inner layer. Asci 510 – 590 × 4.6 – 6.2 μm (x ̄ = 550 × 5.4 µm, n = 30), hyaline, cylindrical, with a thin apex. Apical cap 6.3 – 7.1 × 3.1 – 4.1 μm (x ̄ = 6.7 × 3.6 µm, n = 40). Ascospores equal in length to the asci, fragmenting into numerous secondary ascospores upon maturity. Secondary ascospores 6.4 – 8.1 × 1.6 – 2.3 µm (x ̄ = 7.2 × 1.9 µm, n = 40), cylindrical, one-celled, hyaline and smooth-walled. Asexual morph Not observed.	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
02E756DDD75259E88590F2F1F33E2EDB.taxon	description	Fig. 4	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
02E756DDD75259E88590F2F1F33E2EDB.taxon	description	Description. Parasitic on adults of Orthoptera, found on the leaf litter. Host measuring 1.5 – 2.8 cm long, 5 – 8 mm wide, with hyphae present on the surface. Sexual morph Stromata 1.2 – 2.5 cm long, 2 – 5 mm wide, arising singly or in groups from the host prothorax stipitate, capitate, unbranched, yellowish-white to pale yellow when fresh, turning yellowish-brown when dry. Stipe 1 – 3.5 cm long, 1.2 – 1.8 mm diameter, yellowish white to pale yellow, cylindrical in shape, terminating in a fertile apex. Fertile head globoid, 1.5 – 4 mm, pale yellow and solitary. Perithecia 500 – 630 × 180 – 220 μm (x ̄ = 565 × 200 µm, n = 30), immersed, ovoid to flask-shaped, thick-walled. Asci 243 – 310 × 4.3 – 6.5 μm (x ̄ = 276 × 5.4 µm, n = 50), hyaline, cylindrical, with a thickened apex. Apical cap 4.9 – 6.7 × 3.4 – 4.4 μm (x ̄ = 5.8 × 3.9 µm, n = 50), thick, hyaline. Ascospores cylindrical, hyaline, as long as the asci, fragmenting into part-spores. Secondary ascospores 6.1 – 8.5 × 1.8 – 2.5 μm (x ̄ = 7.4 × 1.8 µm, n = 50) cylindrical, one-celled, straight, hyaline, smooth-walled. Asexual morph Hyphomycetous. Synnemata emerge from the insect body, white, 2 – 4 mm long, 0.2 – 0.5 mm wide. Conidiophores 21 – 43 μm long (x ̄ = 32 μm, n = 30), irregularly differentiated from the synnemata, sparse, gregarious and branched. Phialides 12 – 17 × 2.3 – 4.8 μm (x ̄ = 14.5 × 3.5 μm, n = 25), cylindrical with 1 – 3 necks, hyaline, aseptate, phialidic. Conidia 4.2 – 5.8 × 1.2 – 1.8 μm (x ̄ = 5 × 1.5 μm, n = 30), solitary, hyaline, aseptate, cylindrical with rounded tips, smooth-walled.	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
02E756DDD75259E88590F2F1F33E2EDB.taxon	description	Culture characteristics. Colonies on PDA medium grow slowly, isolated from tissue taken inside the host body and are circular, reaching 2 cm in diameter after 35 days at 25 ° C, with a white appearance. Conidiophore 50 – 90 μm (x ̄ = 70 µm, n = 40), bearing 2 - 4 phialides in one. Phialides 20 – 50 × 2.1 – 5.2 μm (x ̄ = 35 × 3.6 µm, n = 40) solitary, arising laterally from hyphae, hyaline, smooth. Conidia 7.8 – 14.5 × 2.1 – 3.2 μm (x ̄ = 11.1 × 2.6 µm, n = 40) hyaline, unicellular, ellipsoid, some slightly curved, smooth-walled.	en	Yang, Yu, Hyde, Kevin D., Mapook, Ausana, Lu, Yong-Zhong, Nilthong, Somrudee, Xie, Shu-Qiong, Li, Xiang-Dong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiao, Yuan-Pin (2025): Two new species and one asexual morph record of Paraisaria (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from China. MycoKeys 121: 253-270, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.121.156843
