RISB0342 - Hesperomyces harmoniae

Symbiont Classification

Classification

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Order

Laboulbeniales

Genus

Hesperomyces

Host Classification

Order

-

Family

-

Subfamily

-

Function

Hesperomyces harmoniae (an ectoparasitic microfungus) co-infecting with Spiroplasma significantly lowers the fecundity and hatchability of female Harmonia axyridis.

Localization

Extracellular

Transmission Mode

No transmission mode information available

Geographic Information

Country

Czech

Collection Location

South Bohemian Region, České Budějovice, 48°59′N 14°27′E, on building walls, 28 September 2017, during migration to overwintering sites, 90 specimens (sample CBA); ibid., 29 September 2017, 51 specimens (sample CBB); South Bohemian Region, near České Budějovice, 48°59′N 14°27′E, on ornamental shrubs, 16 June 2018, during the breeding season, 126 specimens (sample CBS); South Bohemian Region, Horní Dvořiště, 48°36′N 14°22′E, on teepee, 30 September 2017, during migration, 24 specimens (sample HD); South Bohemian Region, Hvozdno, 49°09′N 14°33′E, inside a house, 6 November 2017, after migration/during overwintering, 34 specimens (sample HV); Central Bohemian Region, Srbsko, 49°57′N 14°07′E

Supporting Reference

Infection patterns of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) by ectoparasitic microfungi and endosymbiotic bacteria

Awad, M; Piálková, R; Haelewaters, D; Nedved, O

Journal: JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

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Awad, M; Piálková, R; Haelewaters, D; Nedved, O
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2023
Harmonia axyridis
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Xie, BH; Chao, L; Wan, SJ ... Tang, B; Sun, SS
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Wang, YS; Gao, P; Qin, WQ ... Meng, L; Li, BP
INSECT SCIENCE
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Du, LE; Xue, H; Hu, FM ... Cui, JJ; Gao, XK
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2022
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