Two new species of Digitodesmium from Euskadi (Spain)

Two new species of Digitodesmium, D. intermedium and D. macrosporum, found respectively on plant debris and from a soil sample collected in Euskadi (the North of Spain), are described and illustrated. Digitodesmium intermedium is characterized by conidia with up to 11 arms and D. macrosporum by large conidia, reaching 130-145 m long. Both species are compared with the closest species of the genus. A key to Digitodesmium species is also provided.