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Symbiont Species	Strain Records	Classification	Function Tags	Total Records
Morganella morganii Pseudomonadota	Phormia regina Morganella morganii produces semiochemicals that deter oviposition by the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans), potentially… Episyrphus balteatus No function data Bactrocera dorsalis Morganella morganii may hydrolyze nitrogenous waste and provide metabolizable nitrogen for Bactrocera dorsalis. Delia antiqua Morganella morganii showed significant volatile inhibition activity against the fungal entomopathogens Fusarium monilif… Costelytra zealandica Morganella morganii residing in the colleterial glands produces phenol 1 as the female sex pheromone. Costelytra zealandica Morganella morganii was previously shown to use phenol as a sex pheromone, which is produced by symbiotic bacteria in t… Costelytra zealandica Morganella morganii produces phenol as the host's sex pheromone from tyrosine in the colleterial gland.	Bacteria	Antimicrobial Activity Fertility Nitrogen Fixation Semiochemical Biosynthesis	7