Aspergillaceae

The Aspergillaceae are a family of fungi in the order Eurotiales which are commonly known as the blue and green molds.^[4][5] The family includes the commonly known and observed genera of Aspergillus^[6] and Penicillium^[7] amongst other lesser known mold genera but also includes larger ascomycete fungi such as Penicilliopsis.^[8]

Aspergillaceae
A petri dish growing various molds
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Eurotiomycetes
Order:	Eurotiales
Family:	Aspergillaceae Link (1826)
Type genus
Aspergillus P.Micheli ex Haller (1768)
Genera[3]
Aspergillago Aspergillus Capsulotheca[1] Dichlaena Eurotium[2] Evansstolkia Hamigera Leiothecium Monascus Penicilliopsis Penicillium Phialomyces Pseudohamigera Pseudopenicillium Sclerocleista Warcupiella Xerochrysium Xeromyces