Phylum：Anamorphic fungi　>>　Class： Anamorphic fungi　>>　 Order： Anamorphic fungi 
   
 
　BCRC Number： NO BCRC Number!  
   
　Scientific Name： Arthrobotrys conoides
 
   
   
　Author：

Arthrobotrys conoides Drechsler, Mycologia 29: 476. 1937..
   
 
 
 
 
　Description： Vegetative hyphae hyaline, septate, 2.2?8.0 μm in diam; conidiophores hyaline, erect, septate, rarely branched, proliferating repeatedly; conidiogenous head bearing short denticles; conidia hyaline, elongate-obovoidal, with one media septum and constricted at the septum, broadly rounded at the tip, distal cell larger, 18?38 × 8?16 μm; trapping nematodes by means of three-dimensional adhesive networks.
 
 
 
 
 
　Specimens：

Taiwan, Taipei City, National Taiwan University campus, stem, 13 Oct. 1989, D001 (BCRC 32660). J. Y. Liou
 
 
 
　Habitat： stem
 
 
 
　Distribution：

Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, India, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, UK, USA
 
 
 
　References：

Tzean, SS. et al. 1997; van Oorschot, C.A.N. 1985.
   
   
   
　Provided：

G. Y. Liou, S. S. Tzean and J. Y. Liou
 
 
　Note： A. conoides is characterized by its three-dimensional adhesive networks. Conidia are more than 22 μm in length, elongate-obovoidal, 1-septate and constricted at the septum.