👉 Trophicosa is a genus of fungi that belongs to the order Rhizoctonia. This genus is known for its ability to colonize and feed on soil, which results in an increase in soil nutrient content. The specific type of fungus within this group is called Trochophora, which can be found in various environments around the world, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands. Trophicosa fungi are important in the food web as they play a role in decomposing organic matter