Functional Symbionts
758 recordsRecords of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.
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Host Insect | Classification | Localization | Function | Function Tags | Year | Edit | |
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Candidatus Erwinia dacicola
Pseudomonadota |
Bactrocera oleaeDiptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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2021 |
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Buchnera aphidocola
Pseudomonadota |
Myzus persicaeHemiptera |
Bacteria
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Intracellular
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Buchnera provide the aphid with essential amino acids and nutrients that are limited in the aphid’s diet |
2021 |
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Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion miscanthiHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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infection with H. defensa reduced aphid susceptibility to the investigated insecticides at low concentrations, potentially by increasing detoxification enzyme activity in the host |
2021 |
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Serratia symbiotica
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Serratia promoted development and growth of its aphid host through enhancing fatty acid biosynthesis |
2021 |
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Pantoea sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Brachynema germariHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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symbiont lead to external morphological changes (e.g. abnormalities in notum and wings) as well as significantly fewer emergence rates (in all stages, except for the first instar);less mating frequency was observed in the aposymbiotic population compared with the control |
2021 |
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Serratia
Pseudomonadota |
Cephalcia chuxiongicaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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associated with the long-term larval diapause |
2021 |
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Sodalis sp. CWE
Pseudomonadota |
Columbicola wolffhuegeliPhthiraptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
|
2021 |
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Pantoea
Pseudomonadota |
Oulema melanopusColeoptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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participate in the degradation, utilization of different types of plant materials |
2021 |
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Sodalis pierantonius
Pseudomonadota |
Sitophilus oryzaeColeoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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produce vitamins and essential amino acids required for insect development and cuticle biosynthesis |
2021 |
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Serratia symbiotica
Pseudomonadota |
Aphis gossypiiHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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gut pathogens in aphid hosts |
2021 |
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Arsenophonus sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Vespula penalicaHymenoptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Arsenophonus sp. has been negatively associated with honeybee hive health |
2021 |
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Providencia sp.
Pseudomonadota |
Nasonia vitripennisHymenoptera |
Bacteria
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may highly associated with diapause |
2021 |
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Hamiltonella defensa
Pseudomonadota |
Rhopalosiphum padiHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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led to a decrease in aphid feeding on low-quality host plants |
2020 |
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Serratia symbiotica
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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impairs plant defence response by suppressing Ca2+ elevation and ROS accumulation, allowing colonization of aphids |
2020 |
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Regiella insecticola
Pseudomonadota |
Sitobion avenaeHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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the survival and fecundity of infected aphids having survived parasitoid wasp Aphelinus asychis attack were clearly reduced compared to the control |
2020 |
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Sodalis
Pseudomonadota |
Bactericera trigonicaHemiptera |
Bacteria
|
Intracellular
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Sodalis infecting B. trigonica was more closely related to symbionts infecting weevils, stink bugs and tsetse flies than to those from psyllid species |
2020 |
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Fukatsuia
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumHemiptera |
Bacteria
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facultative symbiont aided the recovery of the obligate symbiont and the host after heat stress |
2020 |
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Regiella
Pseudomonadota |
Acyrthosiphon pisumHemiptera |
Bacteria
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facultative symbiont aided the recovery of the obligate symbiont and the host after heat stress |
2020 |
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Providencia rettgeri
Pseudomonadota |
Anastrepha obliquaDiptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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improve the sexual competitiveness of males |
2020 |
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Enterobacter
Pseudomonadota |
Monochamus alternatusColeoptera |
Bacteria
|
Extracellular
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may help M. alternatus degrade cellulose and pinene |
2020 |