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
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Regiella insecticola infection in Sitobion avenae reduces the parasitic success of the parasitoid Aphidius gifuensis, increases wasp development time, and decreases wasp emergence weight.

2023

Fungi
Extracellular

Hesperomyces harmoniae (an ectoparasitic microfungus) co-infecting with Spiroplasma significantly lowers the fecundity and hatchability of female Harmonia axyridis.

2023

Spiroplasma

Mycoplasmatota

Bacteria
Intracellular

Spiroplasma co-infecting with Hesperomyces harmoniae significantly lowers the fecundity and hatchability of female Harmonia axyridis.

2023

Pseudomonas sp

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Pseudomonas sp. (a core gut bacteria) can promote host infection by the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana in Plagiodera versicolora.

2023

Blattabacterium

Bacteroidota

Bacteria

Blattabacterium is associated with contributing to the freeze-tolerance of the insect host, Celatoblatta quinquemaculata.

2023

Pseudomonas syringae

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

Pseudomonas syringae initiates the crystallization of water (ice nucleation) to influence the temperature adaptation of Celatoblatta quinquemaculata.

2023

Pseudomonas syringae

Pseudomonadota

Hemideina maori

New Zealand

Bacteria

Pseudomonas syringae initiates the crystallization of water (ice nucleation) to influence the temperature adaptation of Hemideina maori.

2023

Pseudomonas syringae

Pseudomonadota

Sigaus australis

New Zealand

Bacteria

Pseudomonas syringae initiates the crystallization of water (ice nucleation) to influence the temperature adaptation of Sigaus australis.

2023

Bacteria

Pseudomonas fluorescens is associated with contributing to the freeze-tolerance of the insect host, Celatoblatta quinquemaculata.

2023

Hemideina maori

New Zealand

Bacteria

Pseudomonas fluorescens is associated with contributing to the freeze-tolerance of the insect host, Hemideina maori.

2023

Sigaus australis

New Zealand

Bacteria

Pseudomonas fluorescens is associated with contributing to the freeze-tolerance of the insect host, Sigaus australis.

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

Corynebacterium variabile is a gut bacterium that demonstrates terpenoid-degrading activity, showing the highest degradation rates for D-camphor, linalool, and eucalyptol in Pagiophloeus tsushimanus larvae.

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gut bacterium that demonstrates terpenoid-degrading activity, showing the highest degradation rates for D-camphor, linalool, and eucalyptol in Pagiophloeus tsushimanus larvae.

2023

Serratia marcescens

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria
Extracellular

Serratia marcescens is a gut bacterium that demonstrates terpenoid-degrading activity, showing the highest degradation rates for D-camphor, linalool, and eucalyptol in Pagiophloeus tsushimanus larvae.

2023

Bacteria

2023

Arsenophonus sp.

Pseudomonadota

Bacteria

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

Lactobacillus kunkeei acts as a probiotic by increasing the survival rate of Apis mellifera after Serratia marcescens infection and inhibiting the pathogen's proliferation in the gut.

2023

Bacteria
Intracellular

Wigglesworthia glossinidia provides symbiont-derived factors, likely B vitamins, which are critical for the proper function of lipid biosynthesis and lipolysis, thereby maintaining Glossina morsitans fecundity.

2023

Bacteria
Extracellular

Gut bacteria (Metatranscriptomic data) are involved in the degradation of lignocellulosic biomass in the black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens).

2023

Wolbachia

Pseudomonadota

Tuta absoluta

Argentina

Bacteria
Intracellular

2023

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