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During a one week excursion to Molise in 2016, 18 lichenologically interesting sites were visited. The results of these field studies with special emphasis on lichenicolous fungi are presented, completed with data from the literature. The resulting list comprises four species known only from literature and 45 based on original data. Among these, three species (Epicladonia stenospora, Spirographa triangularis and Xenonectriella physciacearum) are new to Italy and 39 species are new to Molise. In addition, the finds of five lichens new to Molise are mentioned