New Record of Lecanicillium aphanocladii Family: Cordycipitaceae from Egypt

Abstract

New record of the entomopathogenic fungus, Lecanicillium aphanocladii (Zare & W. Gams) for the first time in Egypt. The detailed description of the cultural and morphological features of L. aphanocladii using PDA plates was exhibited in this study. In the meantime, a measurement of its microscopic structures (hypha, phialides and conidia) was carried out using ocular