Gibellula is a genus of parasitic fungi which attacks arachnids.[1]

Gibellula
Gibellula pulchra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Cordycipitaceae
Genus: Gibellula
Cavara (1894)

The genus Gibellula was named after Prof. Giuseppe Gibelli.[2][3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ Kuephadungphan, Wilawan; Tasanathai, Kanoksri; Petcharad, Booppa; Khonsanit, Artit; Stadler, Marc; Luangsa-Ard, J. Jennifer (2020). "Phylogeny- and morphology-based recognition of new species in the spider-parasitic genus Gibellula (Hypocreales, Cordycipitaceae) from Thailand". MycoKeys. 72: 17–42. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.72.55088. PMC 7481265. PMID 32963487.
  2. ^ Mains, E. B. (1950). "The Genus Gibellula on Spiders in North America". Mycologia. 42 (2): 306–321. doi:10.2307/3755445. ISSN 0027-5514. JSTOR 3755445.
  3. ^ CAVARA, F. (1894). "Ulteriore contribuzione alla micologia lombarda". Atti dell'Istituto botanico della Università di Pavia. 2 (3): 313–350. doi:10.1080/11263505109431526.
  4. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.