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	Host Insect	Classification	Localization	Function	Function Tags	Year
Pantoea agglomerans Pseudomonadota	Schistocerca gregaria England	Bacteria	Extracellular	Pantoea agglomerans produces an antifungal and antibacterial molecule, serving as an antimicrobial defense against gut pathogens.	Antimicrobial Activity	2002
Burkholderia Pseudomonadota	Tetraponera binghami Belgium	Bacteria	Extracellular	Burkholderia exhibits nitrogen fixation activity.	Nitrogen Fixation	2002
Candidatus Tremblaya princeps Pseudomonadota	Dysmicoccus brevipes	Bacteria	Intracellular			2002
Candidatus Tremblaya princeps Pseudomonadota	Melanococcus albizziae	Bacteria	Intracellular			2002
Candidatus Tremblaya princeps Pseudomonadota	Planococcus citri	Bacteria	Intracellular			2002
Candidatus Tremblaya princeps Pseudomonadota	Maconellicoccus australiensis	Bacteria	Intracellular			2002
Candidatus Tremblaya princeps Pseudomonadota	Maconellicoccus hirsutus	Bacteria	Intracellular			2002
Wolbachia Pseudomonadota	Hishimonoides sellatiformis Japan	Bacteria	Intracellular			2002
Wolbachia Pseudomonadota	Hishimonus sellatus Japan	Bacteria	Intracellular			2002
Sodalis glossinidius Pseudomonadota	Sitophilus zeamais USA	Bacteria		Sodalis glossinidius maintains and expresses $inv/spa$ genes, which encode a type III secretion system homologous to that used for invasion by bacterial pathogens (pathogen interaction).	Pathogen Interaction	2002
Wolbachia Pseudomonadota	Cotesia sesamiae Kenya	Bacteria	Intracellular	Wolbachia causes Cytoplasmic Incompatibility (CI).	Cytoplasmic Incompatibility	2002
Encarsia bacterium Bacteroidota	Encarsia pergandiella Brazil, USA	Bacteria	Intracellular	Encarsia bacterium (Bacteroides) is associated with thelytokous parthenogenetic reproduction in Encarsia.	Parthenogenesis	2001
Encarsia bacterium Bacteroidota	Encarsia pergandiella Brazil, USA	Bacteria	Intracellular	Encarsia bacterium (Bacteroides) is associated with thelytokous parthenogenetic reproduction in Encarsia.	Parthenogenesis	2001
Encarsia bacterium Bacteroidota	Encarsia berlesei Italy	Bacteria	Intracellular	Encarsia bacterium (Bacteroides) is associated with thelytokous parthenogenetic reproduction in Encarsia.	Parthenogenesis	2001
Encarsia bacterium Bacteroidota	Encarsia citrina Italy	Bacteria	Intracellular	Encarsia bacterium (Bacteroides) is associated with thelytokous parthenogenetic reproduction in Encarsia.	Parthenogenesis	2001
Encarsia bacterium Bacteroidota	Encarsia hispida Spain	Bacteria	Intracellular	Encarsia bacterium (Bacteroides) is associated with thelytokous parthenogenetic reproduction in Encarsia.	Parthenogenesis	2001
Wolbachia Pseudomonadota	Franklinothrips vespiformis Japan	Bacteria	Intracellular	Wolbachia causes thelytoky, a form of parthenogenesis in which females produce females without males.	Parthenogenesis	2001
Enterobacter aerogenes Pseudomonadota	Myrmeleon bore	Bacteria	Intracellular and extracellular	Enterobacter aerogenes (a homologue of GroEL, a protective heat-shock protein) produces a paralyzing toxin in the saliva of Myrmeleon bore larvae.	Toxin Production	2001
Rickettsia Pseudomonadota	Adalia decempunctata Germany	Bacteria	Intracellular	Rickettsia kills male host offspring during embryogenesis (male killing).	Male Killing	2001
γ-Proteobacteria Pseudomonadota	Planococcus citri USA	Bacteria	Intracellular			2001

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