Nome:		Akanthomyces Lebert, Z. in Wiss. Zool. 9 (1858) página 449 [basiônimo]
Sinónimo(s):		Insecticola Mains (1950)
Categoria:		Gênero, anamorfo (hifomiceto)
Posição taxonômica:		Cordycipitaceae Kreisel [Família] Hypocreales Lindau [Ordem] Hypocreomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclasse] Sordariomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Classe] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivisão / Subfilo] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Divisão / Filo] Fungi R.T. Moore [Reino]
Táxons constituintes:		Espécies Akanthomyces aculeatus Lebert Akanthomyces ampullifer (Petch) Mains Akanthomyces ampullifera (Petch) Mains Akanthomyces angustispora Mains Akanthomyces angustisporus Mains Akanthomyces arachnophilus (Petch) Samson & H.C. Evans Akanthomyces aranearum (Petr.) Mains Akanthomyces brevipes Thaxt. Akanthomyces cinereus Hywel-Jones Akanthomyces coccoidae Akanthomyces coleopteri Koval Akanthomyces coleopterorum Koval Akanthomyces furcatus Thaxt. Akanthomyces gracilis Samson & H.C. Evans Akanthomyces homoptera Akanthomyces hypogaeus Thaxt. Akanthomyces johnsonii (Massee) Vincent, Seifert & Samson Akanthomyces koratensis Hywel-Jones Akanthomyces lathrobii Thaxt. Akanthomyces longisporus B. Huang, S.B. Wang, M.Z. Fan & Z.Z. Li Akanthomyces longissimus Thaxt. Akanthomyces novo-guineensis Samson & B.L. Brady Akanthomyces ovalongatus L.S. Hsieh, Tzean & W.J. Wu Akanthomyces pistillariiformis (Pat.) Samson & H.C. Evans Akanthomyces sphingum (Schwein.) Petch Akanthomyces websteri Hywel-Jones
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index [English language only] Banco de Dados de Registros Biológicos (10 registros)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google imagens IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]