Hydrophilomyces Thaxt.
(a laboulbeniomycete)

Interactions where Hydrophilomyces is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
ascoma		ascoma ectoparasitises live adult			Cercyon	a genus of scavenger water beetles	Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae	New British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A. & Beakes, G.W., 1993	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Hydrophilomyces/	Hydrophilomyces	a laboulbeniomycete				ascoma	Animal / parasite / ectoparasite			/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Hydrophilidae/Cercyon/	Cercyon	a genus of scavenger water beetles		live		adult
ascoma		ascoma ectoparasitises live adult			Cercyon bifenestratus	a scavenger water beetle	Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae	New British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A. & Beakes, G.W., 1993	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Hydrophilomyces/	Hydrophilomyces	a laboulbeniomycete				ascoma	Animal / parasite / ectoparasite		Foreign	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Hydrophilidae/Cercyon bifenestratus/	Cercyon bifenestratus	a scavenger water beetle		live		adult
ascoma		ascoma ectoparasitises live meta-sternum of adult			Cercyon littoralis	a scavenger water beetle	Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae	New British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A. & Beakes, G.W., 1993 A preliminary host-parasite checklist of British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A., 1996	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Hydrophilomyces/	Hydrophilomyces	a laboulbeniomycete				ascoma	Animal / parasite / ectoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Hydrophilidae/Cercyon littoralis/	Cercyon littoralis	a scavenger water beetle		live	meta-sternum	adult
ascoma		ascoma ectoparasitises live elytron (posterior part) of adult			Cercyon littoralis	a scavenger water beetle	Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae	New British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A. & Beakes, G.W., 1993 A preliminary host-parasite checklist of British Laboulbeniales, Weir, A., 1996	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Laboulbeniales/Laboulbeniaceae/Hydrophilomyces/	Hydrophilomyces	a laboulbeniomycete				ascoma	Animal / parasite / ectoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Hydrophilidae/Cercyon littoralis/	Cercyon littoralis	a scavenger water beetle		live	elytron (posterior part)	adult

Author & Year	Title	Source
Weir, A. & Beakes, G.W., 1993	New British Laboulbeniales	Mycol. Res. Vol 97 (9): 1045-1055.
Weir, A., 1996	A preliminary host-parasite checklist of British Laboulbeniales	Entomologist Vol 115: 50-58.

Hydrophilomyces (a laboulbeniomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Hydrophilomyces (a laboulbeniomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Hydrophilomyces (a laboulbeniomycete)
Family	LABOULBENIACEAE (a family of laboulbeniomycetes)
Order	LABOULBENIALES (laboulbeniomycetes)
Subclass	LABOULBENIOMYCETIDAE (laboulbeniomycetes)
Class	LABOULBENIOMYCETES (laboulbeniomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Hydrophilomyces is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hydrophilomyces (a laboulbeniomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Weir, A. & Beakes, G.W.	1993	New British Laboulbeniales	Mycol. Res. Vol 97 (9): 1045-1055.

Hydrophilomyces (a laboulbeniomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

LABOULBENIALES
(laboulbeniomycetes)

LABOULBENIOMYCETIDAE
(laboulbeniomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hydrophilomyces (a laboulbeniomycete):

LABOULBENIALES
(laboulbeniomycetes)

LABOULBENIOMYCETIDAE
(laboulbeniomycetes)

LABOULBENIOMYCETES
(laboulbeniomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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