A new Coelomomyces pathogenic to mosquitoes in Costa Rica

A new species of fungus belonging to the lethal gmus Coelomomyces. C. neolropicus, is described and illustrated. It was found parasitizing larvae of two species of Culicidae, Culexpilosus and Aedes sp., in a lowland tro­pical wet rorest swamp in northeast Costa Rica.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lichtwardt, Robert W, Gómez, Juan Diego
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 1993
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/23385

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