| 1. | Many familiar fungi belong to this class, including bracket fungi and toadstools.
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| 2. | Most of these indicator fungi are polypores ( bracket fungi ).
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| 3. | Fruiting bodies of bracket fungi may appear on the trunk or in the crown.
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| 4. | The larvae live between layers of bracket fungi, genus Polyporus.
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| 5. | It also doesn't help that most bracket fungi taste like tree bark with similar toughness.
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| 6. | The caterpillar larvae eat rotting wood in the wild, though they prefer bracket fungi, usually Polyporales.
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| 7. | The caterpillars inhabit rotting wood, which they feed on; they also eat bracket fungi growing on it.
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| 8. | Various fungi are present including bracket fungi which are largely responsible for the natural recycling of dead wood.
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| 9. | Bose built up over the years a herbarium for bracket fungi by collections from different parts of the world.
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| 10. | The larvae have been recorded feeding on " Globifomes graveolens ", " Fomes " species and possibly other bracket fungi.
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