Table 2. Results of sampling of Escovopsis-like species isolated from fungal gardens of Acromyrmex spp. in Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Fungal species	Acromyrmex niger		Acromyrmex subterraneus molestans		Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus		% of nests infected (n = 25)
	N = 2; P = 100%		N = 5; P = 45%		N = 8; P = 66%
	Top	Bottom	Top	Bottom	Top	Bottom
	n = 2	n = 2	n = 11	n = 11	n = 12	n = 12
Escovopsis moelleri	–	–	1 (MB)	2 (MB) 2 (MP)	–	1 (MB)	24
Escovopsioides nivea	1 (MP)	1 (MB) 1 (MP)	1 (MB) 1 (MP)	2 (MB) 2 (Rep)	3 (RC) 1 (Rep) 1 (MP)	1 (MB) 3 (MP)	72
Escovopsis microspora	–	1 (MP)	1 (MB) 2 (Rep)	2 (MB) 2 (Rep) 2 (MP)	–	1 (Rep) 1 (MP)	48
Escovopsis lentecrescens	–	–	–	–	–	1 (MB) 1 (MP)	8

n = Number of sub-colonies sampled; N = Number of sub-colonies infected; P = Proportion of infected sub-colonies.

MB = Mata da Biologia (UFV campus); Rep = Represa UFV (UFV campus); MP = Mata do Paraíso.