Leptoglossus zonatus is a species of leaf-footed bug, a type of true bugs. It is found throughout much of South America, Central America, Mexico, and the southwestern United States. The bug is two centimeters in length, gray in color, with a zigzagging whitish band across its back and two distinctive yellowish spots on its anterior pronotum, the identifying characteristic for the species.

Host Genome

No genome information available

Related Symbionts

4 records

Symbiont records associated with Leptoglossus zonatus

Classification Function Function Tags Reference
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Symbiotic nymphs grew more rapidly, were approximately four times more likely to survive to adulthood than aposymbiotic bugs, and were two times larg…

Growth and Development
Burkholderia

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Burkholderia had a significant positive effect on host developmental rate and body weight.

Growth and Development
Bacteria

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Bacteria

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Metagenome Information

0 records

Metagenome sequencing data associated with Leptoglossus zonatus

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No metagenomes found

No metagenome records associated with this host species.

Amplicon Information

0 records

Amplicon sequencing data associated with Leptoglossus zonatus

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No amplicons found

No amplicon records associated with this host species.

Related Articles

1 records

Research articles related to Leptoglossus zonatus

Title Authors Journal Year DOI
Hunter, MS; Umanzor, EF; Kelly, SE; Whitaker, SM; Ravenscraft, A
APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
2022
10.1128/AEM.01778-21