مهران غزوی - Agricultural Entomology Res. Dept., Plant Pests & Diseases Res. Inst. P.O. Box ۱۴۵۴, Tehran ۱۹۳۹۵, Iran
منصور عبایی - Agricultural Entomology Res. Dept., Plant Pests & Diseases Res. Inst. P.O. Box ۱۴۵۴, Tehran ۱۹۳۹۵, Iran
سیما زنگنه - Dept. of Botany, Plant Pests & Diseases Res. Inst., P.O. Box ۱۴۵۴, Tehran ۱۹۳۹۵, Iran

Examining dead insects from different locations in Mazandaran, Gilan and TehranProvinces, specimens with fungal outgrowth were selected for further investigations. After isolation and purification of fungi they were identified as follows:Beauveria brongniartii (Sacc.) Petch*On Coccinella septempunctata, Tehran Prov., Varamin, Ghara-Aghaj mountains, M.H. Ghassemi (IRAN ۱۰۲۵ C). Paecilomyces tenuipes (Peck) Samson*On larvae and pupae of gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L.), Golestan Prov., Kordkuy, S. Zangeneh & M. Ghazavi (IRAN ۱۰۱۹ C). Nomuraea rileyi (Farl.) Samson* On a lasiocampid larva, Mazandaran Prov., ۵ km south of Amol, S. Zangeneh & M. Ghazavi (IRAN ۱۰۲۰ C). Paecilomyces lilacinus (Thom) Samson** On larvae of gypsy moth, Gilan Prov., Safrabasteh forest, M. Abaii (IRAN ۱۰۲۶ C). * Correspopnding author On adult sunnpests (Eurygaster integriceps Put.), Khuzistan Prov., Izeh, Doshalvaran, J. Mohaghegh. Paecilomyces farinosus (Holm. ex S.F. Gray) Brown & Smith isolated from adult sunnpests, Tehran Prov., Varamin, Ghara-Aghaj mountains, M.H. Ghassemi (IRAN ۱۰۲۷ C). Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin isolatedfrom two adult coleopteran species Golestan Prov., Kordkooy, S. Zangeneh & M. Ghazavi (IRAN ۱۰۲۸ C). Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikof) Sorokin isolated from a long-horned Beetle, Parandra caspica Men, Mazandaran Prov., Nur forest, M. Ghazavi (IRAN ۱۰۱۸ C).

Entomopathogenic fungi, Deutromycotina, Iran