Table 2 in Morphological and phylogenetic characterisations reveal three new species of Samsoniella (Cordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from Guizhou, China

Table 2. Morphological comparison of three new species with other Samsoniella species.
SpeciesMorphological characteristicsReferencePhialide (μm)Conidia (μm)Hosts/substratesSamsoniella alboaurantium5-8 × 2ovate to lemon-shapedsoil, lepidopterous pupaSmith 19572.3-2.5(-3) × 1.5-1.8S. aurantiacylindrical to ellipsoidalfusiformlepidopterous larvaeMongkolsamrit et al. 2018(5-)5.5-8.5(-13) × 2-3(2-)2.5-3.5(-4) × (1-)1.5(-2)S. inthanonensiscylindricalshort fusiformlepidopterous larvaeMongkolsamrit et al. 2018(4-)6.5-10(-12) × (1-)1.5-2(-3)(2-)3(-3.5) × 1.5-2S. coleopterorumcylindrical to ellipsoidalfusiform, ellipsoidal or subglobosesnout beetlethis study5.4-9.7 × 1.2-1.81.7-2.5 × 1.2-1.8S. hymenopterorumcylindricalfusiform to ovoidbeethis study6.5-10.6 × 1.2-2.01.9-2.5 × 1.5-2.1S. lepidopterorumellipsoidalfusiform to subgloboselepidopterous pupathis study5.2-8.5(-13.1) × 1.1-1.72.0-2.5 × 1.2-2.0