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'''''Vairimorpha''''' is a genus of microsporidian parasites.

Species include:

* ''Vairimorpha apis'' - a parasite of the honey bee<ref name="k291">{{cite journal | last1=Galajda | first1=Richard | last2=Sabo | first2=Rastislav | title=Vairimorpha apis Versus Vairimorpha ceranae, Replacement or Dynamic Prevalence? | journal=Folia Veterinaria | volume=67 | issue=4 | date=2023-12-01 | issn=2453-7837 | doi=10.2478/fv-2023-0033 | pages=19–29 | url=https://www.sciendo.com/article/10.2478/fv-2023-0033 | access-date=2026-03-03| doi-access=free }}</ref> * ''Vairimorpha ceranae'' - a parasite of the honey bee<ref name="k291"/> * ''Vairimorpha cheracis'' - a parasite of the Australian freshwater crayfish, ''Cherax destructor'' * ''Vairimorpha disparis'' - a parasite of the moth, ''Lymantria dispar''<ref name="h760">{{cite journal | last1=Vavra | first1=Jiri | last2=Hylis | first2=Miroslav | last3=Vossbrinck | first3=Charles R. | last4=Pilarska | first4=Daniela K. | last5=Linde | first5=Andreas | last6=Weiser | first6=Jaroslav | last7=Mcmanus | first7=Michael L. | last8=Hoch | first8=Gernot | last9=Solter | first9=Leellen F. | title=Vairimorpha disparis n. comb. (Microsporidia: Burenellidae): A Redescription and Taxonomic Revision of Thelohania disparis Timofejeva 1956, a Microsporidian Parasite of the Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) | journal=Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology | volume=53 | issue=4 | date=2006 | issn=1066-5234 | doi=10.1111/j.1550-7408.2006.00108.x | pages=292–304 | url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1550-7408.2006.00108.x | access-date=2026-03-03| url-access=subscription }}</ref> * ''Vairimorpha ephestiae'' - a parasite of the wax moth, ''Galleria mellonella'' * ''Vairimorpha hybomitrae'' - a parasite of gadflies of the genus ''Hybomitra'' * ''Vairimorpha invictae'' - a parasite of the fire ant, ''Solenopsis invicta'' * ''Vairimorpha lymantriae'' - a parasite of the gypsy moth, ''Lymantria dispar'' * ''Vairimorpha necatrix'' - a parasite of several moth species * ''Vairimorpha plodiae''

== References == {{Reflist}}

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Category:Microsporidia genera Category:Parasites of arthropods

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