Hyles euphorbiae, the spurge hawk-moth, is a European moth of the family Sphingidae. It has been found in Pontresina, Switzerland above sea level). This hawk moth is used as an agent of biological pest control against the noxious weed leafy spurge , but usually only in conjunction with other agents. The larvae consume the leaves and bracts of the plant. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

Host Genome

No genome information available

Related Symbionts

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Symbiont records associated with Hyles euphorbiae

Classification Function Function Tags Reference
Bacteria

Enterococcus casseliflavus is able to tolerate natural latex.

detoxification enzymes
Curtobacterium

Actinomycetota

Bacteria

Curtobacterium is able to degrade alkaloids and/or latex.

detoxification enzymes
Nocardioides

Actinomycetota

Bacteria

Nocardioides is able to degrade alkaloids and/or latex.

detoxification enzymes
Gordonia

Streptophyta

Bacteria

Gordonia is able to degrade alkaloids and/or latex.

detoxification enzymes
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Metagenome Information

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Metagenome sequencing data associated with Hyles euphorbiae

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No metagenomes found

No metagenome records associated with this host species.

Amplicon Information

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Amplicon sequencing data associated with Hyles euphorbiae

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No amplicons found

No amplicon records associated with this host species.

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Research articles related to Hyles euphorbiae

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