Metacordyceps

 ( Sordariomycetes Genera ) 

Metacordyceps is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae. The of Metacordyceps appear to include Metarhizium species.

Metacordyceps species attack insects in the orders Coleoptera and Lepidoptera, hosts that are common throughout all Cordyceps-like fungi.

• M. chlamydosporia
• M. dhauladharensis
• M. liangshanensis – Proposals for transferring to Metacordyceps and Papiliomyces relied on improperly authenticated material. True type material belongs in Ophiocordyceps.
• M. taii