Functional Symbionts

4 records

Records of insect symbionts with verified function from literatures.

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Host Insect Classification Localization Function Function Tags Year Edit

Nasutitermes

Blattodea
Fungi

2023
Metschnikowia

Ascomycota

Cydia pomonella

Lepidoptera
Fungi

provide nutritional services and accelerate host development
Nutrient provision Growth and Development

2019
Fungi
Extracellular

capable of enhancing biotic fitness, could significantly increase both female count
Reproductive manipulation

2015
Metschnikowia

Ascomycota

Cydia pomonella

Lepidoptera
Fungi

reduce adverse fungal infestations and mortality
Antimicrobials

2012
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