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Entomophthora muscae This is a picture of a fly infected with Entomophthora muscae at Rockburn Branch Park in Elkridge, Maryland. Entomophthora muscae,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Entomophthora muscae

This is a picture of a fly infected with Entomophthora muscae at Rockburn Branch Park in Elkridge, Maryland.

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"Entomophthora muscae" is a species of pathogenic fungus in the order Entomophthorales which causes a fatal disease in flies. It can cause epizootic outbreaks of disease in houseflies and has been investigated as a potential biological control agent.

Similar species: Entomophthorales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Jan 1, 2021. Captured May 3, 2019 19:22 in 5400 Landing Rd, Elkridge, MD 21075, USA.
  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/50s
  • ISO250
  • 4.3mm