| Generic short diagnoses: Sessile to substipitate, waxy-semitranslucent, often yellowish, orange or pinkish discomycetes with narrow, ± stipitate, often truncate asci without croziers, living spores with a single spore body in the apex, and a pale textura globolosa to angularis. |
Orbilia coccinella |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-01.003 |
 fruit-body, paraphyses and asci*, spores* | Illustration and © Hans-Otto Baral Luxemburg, HB 4833 |
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