Entomophthora muscae
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Entomophthora muscae is a species of pathogenic fungus in the order Entomophthorales which causes a fatal disease in flies. It can cause epizootic outbreaks of disease in houseflies and has been investigated as a potential biological control agent.
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Entomophthora muscae | |
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E. muscae colonising Scathophaga stercoraria | |
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Species: | E. muscae |
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Entomophthora muscae (Cohn) Fresen. | |
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E. schizophorae Cohn |
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