An order of ectoparasitic fungi
Scientific name: Laboulbeniales
An order of ectoparasitic fungi
Scientific name: Laboulbeniales
Description
An order of ectoparasitic fungi are tiny fungi that primarily live on insects and other arthropods, attaching themselves to the host's outer surface. They are unique because they do not form typical mycelial networks but instead grow directly on their host's exoskeleton. Some species of an order of ectoparasitic fungi have intricate and beautiful growth patterns. Though small, they play interesting roles in their ecosystems, influencing the behavior and health of their host insects.
Species of An order of ectoparasitic fungi
Scientific Classification
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