Genus Tilletia is a group of fungi commonly known as bunts. There are several synonyms for Genus Tilletia that may be used interchangeably in various contexts. These include Tilletiopsis, Baryosphaeria, and Tilletiomyces. Other synonyms for this genus that may be less commonly used include Cooksonia, Feasella, and Gigasperma. However, regardless of the name used, members of the Genus Tilletia are known for their negative impact on crops, particularly cereal grains and may result in significant economic losses. It is therefore essential to identify and manage such fungi effectively to minimize their impact.