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Description of a novel termite ectoparasite, Termitaria hexasporodochia sp. nov. (Kathistaceae), presenting an unusual six-sectioned infestation, and a key to the fungal family Kathistaceae

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  • 1. Department of Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 07102.
  • 2. American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, 10024.
  • 3. Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, 08854. & American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, 10024. & Department of Biological Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark NJ, 07102
  • 4. Department of Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 07102. & American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, 10024.

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Wilson, Megan M., Emam, Amany, Davis, Steven R., Hall, Gene, Barden, Phillip, Ware, Jessica L. (2023): Description of a novel termite ectoparasite, Termitaria hexasporodochia sp. nov. (Kathistaceae), presenting an unusual six-sectioned infestation, and a key to the fungal family Kathistaceae. Phytotaxa 591 (2): 106-124, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.591.2.3, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0755-PDN

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