Functional Symbionts

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Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit
Enterococcus

Bacillota
Bacteria
Extracellular

2023
Providencia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

2023
Ralstonia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

2023
Sediminibacterium

Bacteroidota
Bacteria
Extracellular

2023
Bacteria
Extracellular

Convivina intestini strain DSM 28795 is a specialized core gut symbiont of Vespa velutina that shows adaptation towards amino acid metabolism.
Amino Acid Provision

2023
Bacteria
Extracellular

Convivina praedatoris is a specialized core gut symbiont of Vespa velutina that shows adaptation towards carbohydrate metabolism.
Carbohydrate Metabolism

2023
Cronobacter

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Cronobacter may be indirectly involved in the digestion of polyethylene (PE), supporting the plastic biodegradation capability of Tenebrio molitor larvae.
Plastic Degration

2023
Enterococcus

Bacillota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Enterococcus is associated with the biodegradation of polyethylene (PE), supporting the plastic biodegradation capability of Tenebrio molitor larvae.
Plastic Degration

2023
Lactococcus

Bacillota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Lactococcus is associated with the biodegradation of polyethylene (PE), supporting the plastic biodegradation capability of Tenebrio molitor larvae.
Plastic Degration

2023
Spiroplasma

Mycoplasmatota
Bacteria
Extracellular

Spiroplasma is associated with the biodegradation of polyethylene (PE), supporting the plastic biodegradation capability of Tenebrio molitor larvae.
Plastic Degration

2023
Sodalis pierantonius

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

Sodalis pierantonius (based on gene expression analysis) may influence host immunity, metabolism, metal control, apoptosis, and bacterial stress response in the cereal weevil, Sitophilus oryzae.
Immune Priming

2023

Bostrichidae

Germany, Czech, Y…

Bacteria

Bostrichicola ureolyticus complements Shikimatogenerans by recycling urea and provisioning the essential amino acid lysine, providing additional benefits on nitrogen-poor diets in xylophagous beetles.
Amino Acid Provision Nitrogen Fixation

2023

Bostrichidae

Germany, Czech, Y…

Bacteria

Shikimatogenerans bostrichidophilus encodes the shikimate pathway to produce tyrosine precursors, likely supplementing the beetles' cuticle biosynthesis, sclerotization, and melanization.
Amino Acid Provision

2023
Bacteria

2023
Wolbachia pipientis

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

2023
Bacteroides

Bacteroidota
Bacteria

male killing
Male Killing

2023
Rickettsia

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria
Intracellular

male killing
Male Killing

2023
Bacillus

Bacillota
Bacteria

Bacillus produces the sex pheromone compounds TMP or TTMP (trimethylpyrazine or tetramethylpyrazine), which are critical for determining sex pheromone specificity in Bactrocera dorsalis.
Chemical Biosynthesis

2023
Bacillus

Bacillota
Bacteria

Bacillus produces the sex pheromone compounds TMP or TTMP (trimethylpyrazine or tetramethylpyrazine), which are critical for determining sex pheromone specificity in Bactrocera cucurbitae.
Chemical Biosynthesis

2023
Bacteria and Fungi

The microbiome displays dramatic replacements of dominant bacteria which may have helped drive the adaptive radiation of plant-feeding true bugs in the early Cretaceous.
Stress Resistance

2023
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