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
Fungi
Extracellular

Monacrosporium ambrosium provides food and sterol skeleton necessary for the beetle's development, and produces pigmented naphthoquinones that inhibit other fungi, preserving the fungal garden's purity.

2018

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