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
Klebsiella

Pseudomonadota

Pyrrhocoridae

Germany, Japan, Ind…

Bacteria

2015
Coriobacteriaceae

Actinomycetota

Pyrrhocoridae

Germany, Japan, Ind…

Bacteria

2015
Arsenophonus

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

Arsenophonus (a facultative endosymbiont) mediates dietary breadth in a polyphagous herbivore.
Feeding Habit Alteration

2015
Fungi

Penicillium herquei (Fungi) serves to inhibit microbial 'weeds' and pests, thereby protecting the fungal garden against potential infection.
Fungal Farming Antimicrobial Activity

2015
Wolbachia pipientis

Pseudomonadota

Aedes albopictus

Metropolitan France…

Bacteria
Intracellular

2015
Fungi
Extracellular

Grosmannia penicillata (Fungi) produced large amounts of 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol (MB), the major component in the beetles' aggregation pheromone blend.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
Fungi
Extracellular

Grosmannia europhioides (Fungi) produced large amounts of 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol (MB), the major component in the beetles' aggregation pheromone blend.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
Fungi

Grosmannia penicillata (Fungi) produces beetle aggregation pheromones.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
Fungi

Grosmannia europhioides (Fungi) produced large amounts of 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol (MB), the major component in the beetles' aggregation pheromone blend, facilitating aggregation behavior.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
Rickettsia

Pseudomonadota

Leptocybe invasa

Italy, Argentina, C…

Bacteria
Intracellular

Rickettsia is the causal agent of thelytokous parthenogenesis in L. invasa.
Parthenogenesis

2015
Bacteria
Extracellular

Candidatus Portiera aleyrodidarum participates in the synthesis of all essential amino acids and carotenoids.
Amino Acid Provision

2015
Bacteria
Intracellular

The genome of Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa revealed that this secondary symbiont can not only provide vitamins and cofactors but also complete the missing steps of some of the metabolic pathways of Portiera.
Amino Acid Provision Vitamin Supplementation

2015
Bacteria
Intracellular

Candidatus Portiera aleyrodidarum is a primary symbiont that compensates for the deficient nutritional composition of the host's food sources.
Nutrient Provision

2015
Bacteria
Intracellular

Spiroplasma poulsonii MSRO is a male-killing Spiroplasma bacterium.
Male Killing

2015
Bacteria
Intracellular

Spiroplasma poulsonii MSRO_BK is a male-killing Spiroplasma bacterium.
Male Killing

2015
Fungi
Intracellular

The yeast-like symbiont (Fungi) supports sterol biosynthesis and nitrogen recycling for the host.
Nitrogen Fixation

2015
Acinetobacter pittii

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

The gut microbiota (including Acinetobacter pittii) contributes to the production of volatile chemical attractants (VCAs) that act as fecal aggregation agents, and cockroaches discriminate among the complex odors that emanate from a diverse microbial community.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
Acinetobacter sp.

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

The gut microbiota (including Acinetobacter sp.) contributes to the production of volatile chemical attractants (VCAs) that act as fecal aggregation agents, and cockroaches discriminate among the complex odors that emanate from a diverse microbial community.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
Bacteria

The gut microbiota (including Enterococcus avium) contributes to the production of volatile chemical attractants (VCAs) that act as fecal aggregation agents, and cockroaches discriminate among the complex odors that emanate from a diverse microbial community.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
Pseudomonas japonica

Pseudomonadota
Bacteria

The gut microbiota (including Pseudomonas japonica) contributes to the production of volatile chemical attractants (VCAs) that act as fecal aggregation agents, and cockroaches discriminate among the complex odors that emanate from a diverse microbial community.
Semiochemical Biosynthesis

2015
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