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Symbiont Species	Strain Records	Classification	Function Tags	Total Records
Enterococcus spp. Bacillota	Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus spp. may play a protective role against insect pathogens. Hermetia illucens Enterococcus spp. provides the necessary enzymatic tools for degrading a broad range of substrates in Hermetia illucens.	Bacteria	Digestive Enzymes Pathogen Resistance	2
Enterococcus faecalis Bacillota	Sesamia inferens Enterococcus faecalis strain NRPSBEF-1 can degrade Chlorpyrifos and Chlorantraniliprole in vitro. Bactrocera minax Enterococcus faecalis degrades phenols found in unripe citrus within Bactrocera minax larvae, functioning as a key deto… Riptortus pedestris Enterococcus faecalis (a gut strain) can be utilized as a probiotic to increase the survival rate of the host, Riptortu… Tribolium castaneum Enterococcus faecalis modulates host phosphine resistance by interfering with the redox system in Tribolium castaneum. Cryptolestes ferrugineus Enterococcus faecalis can degrade malathion, pirimiphos-methyl, and deltamethrin and utilize these insecticides as a ca… Bombyx mori Enterococcus faecalis LX10 exhibits anti-Nosema bombycis activity and plays an important role in protecting Bombyx mori… Bactrocera dorsalis Enterococcus faecalis in an enriched diet increases the lifespan but lowers the fecundity of female Bactrocera dorsalis. Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Enterococcus faecalis might be a promising paratransgenesis candidate. Harpalus pensylvanicus Enterococcus faecalis (an indigenous gut bacterium) facilitates seed consumption by H. pensylvanicus, possibly by contr… Harpalus pensylvanicus Enterococcus faecalis contributes to seed digestion.	Bacteria	Antimicrobial Activity Detoxification Enzymes Digestive Enzymes Growth Regulation Immune Priming +4 more	10
Enterococcus casseliflavus Bacillota	Clanis bilineata tsingtauica Enterococcus casseliflavus regulates amino acid metabolism in the host Clanis bilineata tsingtauica. Bactrocera dorsalis Enterococcus casseliflavus increases the resistance of Bactrocera dorsalis to \beta-cypermethrin by regulating cytochro… Spodoptera litura Enterococcus casseliflavus degrades flubendiamide. Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus casseliflavus may influence the metabolization of pesticides in insects. Hyles euphorbiae Enterococcus casseliflavus is able to tolerate natural latex. Diatraea saccharalis Enterococcus casseliflavus possesses cellulose degrading activity.	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision Cellulose Hydrolysis Detoxification Enzymes Pesticide Metabolization	6
Enterococcus silesiacus Bacillota	Episyrphus balteatus No function data	Bacteria		1
Enterococcus entomosocium Bacillota	Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus entomosocium IIL-ClNone5 (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within … Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus entomosocium IIL-DmNone1 (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within … Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus entomosocium IIL-SusEc (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within th… Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus entomosocium IIL-Lc32 (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within the… Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus entomosocium IIL-SpNone6 (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within …	Bacteria	Pesticide Metabolization	5
Enterococcus spodopteracolus Bacillota	Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus spodopteracolus IIL-Luf18 (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within… Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus spodopteracolus IIL-SusEm (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within… Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus spodopteracolus IIL-Cl25 (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within … Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus spodopteracolus IIL-Sp24 (a newly identified species) functions to metabolize different pesticides within …	Bacteria	Pesticide Metabolization	4
Enterococcus Bacillota	Spodoptera frugiperda No function data Tenebrio molitor Enterococcus is associated with the biodegradation of polyethylene (PE), supporting the plastic biodegradation capabili… Endoclita signifer Enterococcus is a gut bacterium that affects the composition of insect gut bacteria (a community interaction) in Endocl… Helicoverpa armigera No function data Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus has functions including nutrient absorption, energy metabolism, degradation of the plant's secondary metab… Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Enterococcus (core dominant species) possesses complete pathways of 14 carbohydrate metabolism, 11 amino acid biosynthe… Samia ricini Enterococcus (in Samia ricini) exhibits cellulolytic activity (cellulose hydrolysis). Drosophila Enterococcus dramatically diminished or even completely reversed the ovipositional avoidance of alkalinity in Drosophil… Drosophila Enterococcus protects Drosophila from alkali stress by acidifying the ovipositional substrate, ultimately improving the… Spodoptera exigua Enterococcus protects the host Spodoptera exigua against pathogens and noncommensal microbes from outside. Eurygaster integriceps No function data Brachinus elongatulus Enterococcus is implicated in the production of fecal aggregation pheromone components. Plutella xylostella Enterococcus enhanced resistance to the widely used insecticide, chlorpyrifos, in P. xylostella. Helicoverpa zea Enterococcus increases anti-herbivore defense and exhibits insecticidal activities. Bactrocera dorsalis Enterococcus may be helping the oriental fruit fly to boost its immune system.	Bacteria	B Vitamin Supplementation Amino Acid Provision Antimicrobial Activity Carbohydrate Metabolism Cellulose Hydrolysis +7 more	16
Enterococcus strain Bacillota	Hyphantria cunea No function data	Bacteria		1
Enterococcus mundtii Bacillota	Spodoptera litura Enterococcus mundtii is a pathogenic bacterium whose ingestion negatively affects the development and nutritional physi… Spodoptera littoralis Enterococcus mundtii is involved in producing an antimicrobial peptide in Spodoptera littoralis. Spodoptera litura Enterococcus mundtii degrades flubendiamide. Bombyx mori Enterococcus mundtii facilitates lactic acid production. Bombyx mori Enterococcus mundtii EMB156 efficiently produces lactic acid. Ephestia kuehniella Enterococcus mundtii exhibits antimicrobial activity against Bacillus thuringiensis. Spodoptera littoralis Enterococcus mundtii secretes a stable class II bacteriocin, mundticin KS, against invading bacteria, facilitating the … Spodoptera littoralis Enterococcus mundtii actively secretes a stable class IIa bacteriocin (mundticin KS) against invading bacteria, but not… Spodoptera littoralis Enterococcus mundtii actively secretes a stable class IIa bacteriocin (mundticin KS) against invading bacteria, includi… Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus mundtii may influence the metabolization of pesticides in insects. Anticarsia gemmatalis Enterococcus mundtii mitigates the negative effects of proteinase inhibitors produced by the host plant. Anticarsia gemmatalis Enterococcus mundtii processes serine- and cysteine-proteinase activities (protein degradation). Anticarsia gemmatalis Enterococcus mundtii acts against plant-derived protease inhibitors, potentially aiding in pest control. Anticarsia gemmatalis Enterococcus mundtii allows the insect to adapt to plants rich in protease inhibitors, minimizing their harmful consequ… Anticarsia gemmatalis Enterococcus mundtii exhibits protein hydrolase activity for proteases, serine proteases, and cysteine proteases.	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision Antimicrobial Activity Carbohydrate Metabolism Detoxification Enzymes Other +3 more	15
Enterococcus termitis Bacillota	Plutella xylostella No function data	Bacteria		2
Enterococcus FAW Bacillota	Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus FAW 2-1 can enhance the growth of Spodoptera frugiperda, but this effect is contingent on dietary conditio…	Bacteria	Growth Regulation	1
gut bacteria	Lymantria dispar Gut bacteria (Abundance of Pseudomonas increased, but Serratia and Enterobacter decreased) are affected by host diet (D…	Bacteria		1
Enterococcus sp. Bacillota	Samia ricini Enterococcus sp. (in Samia ricini) exhibits cellulolytic activity (cellulose hydrolysis). Hypothenemus hampei Enterococcus sp. might contribute to caffeine breakdown using the C-8 oxidation pathway (detoxification) in Hypothenemu… Spodoptera frugiperda Enterococcus sp. FAW13-5 mediates assaults by maize defenses on the fall armyworm's digestive and immune systems, resul… Nezara viridula Enterococcus sp. helps stinkbugs feed on developing soybean seeds despite chemical defenses by degrading isoflavonoids … Plutella xylostella Enterococcus sp. enhanced resistance to the widely used insecticide, chlorpyrifos, in P. xylostella. Bombyx mori Enterococcus sp. produces cellulase and amylase enzymes.	Bacteria	Carbohydrate Metabolism Cellulose Hydrolysis Detoxification Enzymes Pesticide Metabolization Plant Defense Modulation	6
Enterococcus mundti Bacillota	Spodoptera littoralis Enterococcus mundti is involved in energy and nucleotide metabolism, transcription, and translation pathways.	Bacteria	Other	1
Corynebacterium Actinomycetota	Brithys crini Corynebacterium is involved in the degradation of plant alkaloids.	Bacteria	Detoxification Enzymes	1
Curtobacterium Actinomycetota	Hyles euphorbiae Curtobacterium is able to degrade alkaloids and/or latex.	Bacteria	Detoxification Enzymes	1
Gordonia Streptophyta	Hyles euphorbiae Gordonia is able to degrade alkaloids and/or latex.	Bacteria	Detoxification Enzymes	1
Klebsiella Pseudomonadota	Brithys crini Klebsiella is involved in the degradation of plant alkaloids.	Bacteria	Detoxification Enzymes	1
Nocardioides Actinomycetota	Hyles euphorbiae Nocardioides is able to degrade alkaloids and/or latex.	Bacteria	Detoxification Enzymes	1
Enterococcus avium Bacillota	Blattella germanica The gut microbiota (including Enterococcus avium) contributes to the production of volatile chemical attractants (VCAs)…	Bacteria	Semiochemical Biosynthesis	1

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