Entomophaga

Last updated May 24, 2024

Entomophaga is the scientific name of two genera of organisms and may refer to:

Entomophaga (fly), a genus of insects in the family Tachinidae
Entomophaga (fungus), a genus of fungi in the family Entomophthoraceae

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Entomophthoraceae</span> Family of fungi

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