The term mycangium (pl., mycangia) is used in biology for special structures on the body of an animal that are adapted for the transport of symbiotic...

eggs with fungal endosymbionts into wood. The fungus is contained in a mycangium which nourishes it with secretions, and in turn it digests wood for the...

fungus, harbored in the mycangium of the redbay ambrosia beetle Xyleborus glabratus, is in the form of a budding yeast in the mycangium and a filamentous fungus...

X. crassiusculus is grazing upon the gallery. When within the beetle mycangium (a pocket in the insect cuticle for fungal dispersal), A. roeperi can...

(Fusarium euwallaceae) carried in a specific structure called mycangium. In E. fornicatus, the mycangium is located in the mandible. The combination of massive...

a dense patch of short erect setae that resemble a pronotal-mesonotal mycangium. Pronotal disc is glabrous. Pronotum consists with lateral costa and carina...

a dense patch of short erect setae that resemble a pronotal-mesonotal mycangium. Pronotal disc is moderately punctate. Pronotum consists with lateral...

elytra have a broad square end and spines at the top. Females have a mycangium on the pronotum for carrying symbiotic fungi spores. Although this trait...

female beetles have a specialized pocket inside their mouths, known as mycangium, where they maintain a population of fungal symbiont. This fungus gets...

Ophiostomatales) in Burmese (Myanmar) amber, and evidence for a femoral mycangium". Fungal Biology. 122 (12): 1159–1162. doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2018.08.002...