Hesperomyces | |
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Laboulbeniales on a ladybird, possibly Hesperomyces virescens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Laboulbeniomycetes |
Order: | Laboulbeniales |
Family: | Laboulbeniaceae |
Genus: |
Hesperomyces Thaxt. (1891) |
Type species | |
Hesperomyces virescens Thaxt. (1891) |
Hesperomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Laboulbeniaceae. The genus contain five species, including the type-species Hesperomyces virescens. H. virescens is a parasite of the harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis.