Name:		Cordycipitaceae Kreisel, Grundzüge eines Natürlichen Systems der Pilze (1969) page 112 [basionym]
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Hypocreales Lindau [Order] Hypocreomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclass] Sordariomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subfamilies / Genera Akanthomyces Lebert Akrophyton Lebert Alphitomyces Reissek Amphichorda Fr. Ascopolyporus A. Møller Beauveria Vuill. Beejasamuha Subram. & Chandrash. Campylothecium Ces. Cordyceps (Fr.) Link Cordylia Fr. Cordyliceps Fr. Coremiopsis Sizova & Suprun Corynesphaera Dumort. Engyodontium de Hoog Gibellula Cavara Granulomanus de Hoog & Samson Hyperdermium J.F. White, R.F. Sullivan, Bills & Hywel-Jones Hypoxylum Juss. Insecticola Mains Isaria Pers. Lecanicillium W. Gams & Zare Microhilum H.Y. Yip & A.C. Rath Mitrasphaera Dumort. Neocordyceps Kobayasi Phytocordyceps C.H. Su & H.H. Wang Polistophthora Lebert Pseudogibellula Samson & H.C. Evans Racemella Ces. Rotiferophthora G.L. Barron Simplicillium W. Gams & Zare Synsterigmatocystis Costantin Tettigorhyza G. Bertol. Torrubia Lév. Torrubiella Boud. Xylaria Hill ex Grev.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]