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Definition of Entomophthoraceae
1. Noun. Mostly parasitic lower fungi that typically develop in the bodies of insects.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Entomophthorales, Order Entomophthorales
Member holonyms: Entomophthora, Genus Entomophthora
Lexicographical Neighbors of Entomophthoraceae
Literary usage of Entomophthoraceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"JMC Cytology of the entomophthoraceae.—The preliminary announcement of ...
Cytological evidence favors the derivation of the entomophthoraceae from a ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1907)
"A paper on the cytology of entomophthoraceae, by Riddle, forming no. 63 of
the "Contributions from the Cryptogamic Laboratory of Harvard University," ..."
3. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1906)
"49 New England Plants,— XVIII. Sphagnaceae. ALAndrews. 62 Plants of the Penobscot
Valley. OW Knight .... 65 Cytology of the entomophthoraceae. LW Riddle . ..."