Taxonavigation edit

Classification System: ICTV (2022 Release, MSL #38)

(Unranked): Virus
Realm: Varidnaviria
Regnum: Bamfordvirae
Phylum: Nucleocytoviricota
Classis: Megaviricetes
Ordo: Pimascovirales
Familia: Ascoviridae
Genera: Ascovirus – Toursvirus

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Ascoviridae

References edit

  • Govindarajan, R. & Federici, B.A. 1990: Ascovirus infectivity and the effects of infection on the growth and development of Noctuid larvae. J. Invert. Pathol., 56: 291–299.
  • Hamm, J.J., Styer, E.L. & Federici, B.A. 1998: Comparison of field-collected ascovirus isolates by DNA hybridization, host range, and histopathology. J. Invert. Pathol., 72: 138–146.
  • Bigot Y., Rabouille A., Doury G., Sizaret., P.Y., Delbost F., Hamelin M.H. & Periquet, G. 1997: Biological and molecular features of the relationship between Diadromus pulchellus ascovirus, a parasitoid hymenopteran wasp (Diadromus pulchellus) and its lepidopteran host, Acrolepiopsis assectella. J. Gen. Virol., 78: 1139–1147.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Lepidoptera-larvae Ascovirus