Malpighivinco Radek & Strassert, 2023

Radek, Renate, Wurzbacher, Christian & Strassert, Juergen F. H., 2023, New nephridiophagid genera (Fungi, Chytridiomycota) in a mallow beetle and an earwig, MycoKeys 100, pp. 245-260 : 245

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.100.111298

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1BBC90AA-7B66-5ED9-8F03-65E40F924493

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scientific name

Malpighivinco Radek & Strassert
status

gen. nov.

Malpighivinco Radek & Strassert gen. nov.

Etymology.

“Malpighi” refers to the Malpighian tubules as habitat and the Latin word “vinco” (verb “vincere”) means "I conquer", i.e. the pathogens infect the Malpighian tubules: Malpighivinco .

Diagnosis.

Typical life cycle stages and morphology of Nephridiophagaceae .