FIGURE 2 in Metacordyceps shibinensis sp. nov. from larvae of Lepidoptera in Guizhou Province, southwest China

FIGURE 2. Metacordyceps shibinensis (holotype). a. Overview of stroma and host. b. Infected host. c, d. Pale yellow, superficial ascomata on stroma. e. Cross section showing the stroma and ascomata. f, g. Sections of ascomata. h, i. Part of ascoma. j. Ascus. k, m. Ascus stained in methylene blue. l. Mature ascospores in methylene blue. n. Section of stipe. Scale bars: f = 1000 μm, g = 200 μm, h = 100 μm, i = 50 μm, j–l = 40 μm, m = 50 μm, n = 20 μm.