Laboulbeniomycetes (Fungi, Ascomycota) of Denmark
Author
Santamaria, Sergi
Unitat de Botànica, Departament de Biologia Animal, de Biologia Vegetal i d’Ecologia, Facultat de Biociències, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès (Barcelona), Spain.
sergi.santamaria@uab.cat
Author
Pedersen, Jan
Natural History Museum of Denmark (Zoological Museum), University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, 2100 København Ø, Denmark.
japedersen@snm.ku.dk
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2021
2021-11-26
781
1
425
http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.781.1583
journal article
10.5852/ejt.2021.781.1583
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Hesperomyces coccinelloides
(Thaxt.) Thaxt.
MB#261211
Fig. 53A–B
Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
16: 110 (
Thaxter 1931
)
. –
Basionym
:
Stigmatomyces coccinelloides
Thaxt.,
Proceedings
of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
52: 704 (
Thaxter 1917
)
[MB#175707; as
S. coccinellidae
]. –
Type
: “
On the elytra of minute species of
Coccinellidae
: No.
2560
(
Type
) …,
Grenada
(
Brues
)”;
FH
.
Diagnostic features
Thallus hyaline to pale yellowish. Primary appendage consisting of four superposed cells, where the 3
rd
and 4
th
bear one and two antheridia respectively. Perithecial tip with two broad lower lobes, two short and small upper lobes and two prominent lips surrounding the ostiole. [Detailed descriptions:
Santamaria 2003
; De Kesel 2011]
Distribution and hosts
Occurs on Col.
Coccinellidae
of the genus
Scymnus
Kugelann, 1794
and relatives like
Diomus
Mulsant, 1850
and
Stethorus
Weise, 1885
from
Europe
:
Spain
(
Santamaria 1995b
),
Belgium
(De Kesel 2011),
Poland
(
Ceryngier 2013
);
America
:
Grenada
(
type
),
Jamaica
(
Thaxter 1917
),
USA
(
Seymour 1967
),
Panama
,
Trinidad & Tobago
(
Thaxter 1931
),
Brazil
(
Rossi & Bergonzo 2008
),
Ecuador
(
Proaño Castro & Rossi 2008
); and
Asia
:
Philippines
(
Thaxter 1931
).
Collections examined from
Denmark
On
Stethorus pusillus
(Herbst, 1797)
(Col.
Coccinellidae
)
DENMARK
–
Lolland, Falster, Møn
(LFM)
•
Sakskøbing
,
Tårsvej.
;
54°50.433′ N
,
11°39.106′ E
; PF78;
20 Jun.–19 Oct. 2019
;
P.N. Buhl
1578
;
JP
det.;
ZMUC C-F-124339
. –
Nordøstsjaelland
(NEZ)
•
Brønshøj Kirkegård
;
55°42.387′ N
,
12°29.915′ E
; UB47;
24 Jun. 2019
;
JP
1482
;
JP
det.;
ZMUC C-F-124067
•
Hellerup
;
55°44.024′ N
,
12°33.014′ E
; UB47;
2–4 Aug. 2019
;
H. Enghoff
1486
;
H. Enghoff
det.;
ZMUC C-F-124071
•
Nørrebro i København N
.;
55°42.332′ N
,
12°33.228′ E
; UB47;
18 Jun. 2019
;
JP
1479
;
JP
det.;
ZMUC C-F-124064
•
Rødovre
;
55°39.663′ N
,
12°27.490′ E
; UB37;
8 Jun. 2018
;
JP
1138
;
JP
det.;
ZMUC C-F-123662
.
Remarks
First record from
Denmark
. This species is probably more frequent in Europe that the scarce number of records seems to indicate.