Diversity and evolution of bacterial symbionts in the gut symbiotic organ of jewel stinkbugs (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae)
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DOI: 10.1007/s13355-019-00630-4
Abstract: The majority of plant-sucking stinkbugs of the superfamily Pentatomoidea possess numerous crypts in the midgut as the symbiotic organ, where specific and beneficial symbiotic bacteria are harbored extracellularly. The host–symbiont relationships are co-speciating in the… read more here.
Keywords: gut symbionts; evolution bacterial; diversity evolution; gut symbiotic ... See more keywords