J. Motiejunaite, J. Kasparavicius & A. Kacergius

Institute of Botany, Nature Research Centre, Žaliuju ežeru 49, Vilnius,
LT-08406, Lithuania.

E-mails: jurga.motiejunaite@botanika.lt, jonas.kasparavicius@botanika.lt, audri-us.kacergius@botanika.lt

Motiejunaite J., Kasparavicius J. & Kacergius A. (2011) Boletellus projectellus – an alien mycorrhizal bolete new to Europe – Sydowia 63 (2): 203–213.
Boletellus projectellus (Murill) Singer is recorded for the first time from Europe, based on col-lections made in Lithuania, Curonian Spit. Morphological features and analysis of ITS sequences supporting the identity of the species are provided. Ecology, distribution and status of B. projectellus in Lithuania and in Europe are discussed.
Keywords: fungi, Basidiomycota, Boletaceae, phylogeography, invasions.