Entomophthora

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἔντομον (éntomon, “insect”) + φθορά (phthorá, “destruction”)

Proper noun

Entomophthora f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Entomophthoraceae – fungi parasitic on flies and other two-winged insects.

Further reading

• Entomophthora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Entomophthora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Entomophthoraceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Entomophthora at National Center for Biotechnology Information