Entomophthora echinospora (Phycomycetes: Entomophthoraceae), a fungus pathogenic on the neotropical cicada, Procollina biolleyi (Homoptera: Cicadidae) |
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Authors: | Allen M. Young David Tyrrell Donald M. MacLeod |
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Affiliation: | Department of Biology, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin 54911 USA |
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Abstract: | Entomophthora echinospora (Phycomycetes: Entomophthoraceae) has been identified as a major pathogen of the neotropical cicada Procollina biolleyi (Homoptera: Cicadidae). Mortality levels in teneral adults ranged from 40 to 70% during the peak period of adult eclosion at Bajo la Hondura, Costa Rica, in 1971. |
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