Euwallacea fornicatus
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Euwallacea fornicatus, also known as tea shot-hole borer, or polyphagous shot-hole borer is a species complex consisting of multiple cryptic species of ambrosia beetles known as an invasive species in California, Israel, South Africa, and Australia. The species has also been unintentionally introduced into exotic greenhouses in several European countries.

Host Genome

No genome information available

Related Symbionts

15 records

Symbiont records associated with Euwallacea fornicatus

Classification Function Function Tags Reference
Fungi

provides not only the food and sterol skeleton necessary for the development of the beetle during its larval stages, but also serves as a producer of…

Nutrient provision Antimicrobials Fungal farming
Fungi

G. euwallacea is the predominant symbiont in the initial stages of gallery formation and the main food source (i.e., dominant fungus) for larvae duri…

Fungal farming
Fungi

Caring for the fungal gardens involves cooperative behavior, and could be related to the decrease of inter- and intra-specific competition for food

Fungal farming
Acremonium

Ascomycota

Fungi

may grow confined mostly in beetle galleries and play a role in the beetle's nutrition

Nutrient provision
Fungi

may grow confined mostly in beetle galleries and play a role in the beetle's nutrition

Nutrient provision
Fungi

may grow confined mostly in beetle galleries and play a role in the beetle's nutrition

Nutrient provision
Fungi

associated with adult beetles and lesions surrounding the beetle galleries

Fungi

associated with adult beetles and lesions surrounding the beetle galleries

Fungi

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Fusarium awan

Ascomycota

Fungi

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Fusarium mekan

Ascomycota

Fungi

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Fusarium sp.

Ascomycota

Fungi

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Fungi

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Fusarium warna

Ascomycota

Fungi

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Fungi

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Metagenome Information

0 records

Metagenome sequencing data associated with Euwallacea fornicatus

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No metagenomes found

No metagenome records associated with this host species.

Amplicon Information

0 records

Amplicon sequencing data associated with Euwallacea fornicatus

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No amplicons found

No amplicon records associated with this host species.

Related Articles

5 records

Research articles related to Euwallacea fornicatus