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. 2003 Oct;69(10):6082–6090. doi: 10.1128/AEM.69.10.6082-6090.2003

TABLE 1.

Distribution of Wolbachia by Japanese terrestrial heteropteran species

Family and speciesc Origina Type of Wolbachia infectionb
Miridae
    Harpocera orientalis MT
    Plagiognathus collaris TK
    Adelphocoris suturalis TK
    Apolygus lucorum TK B
    Apolygus pulchellus TK
    Arbolygus sp. TK
    Charagochilus angusticollis TK ABB
    Lygus rugulipennis SP (0/6)
    Stenodema calcarata TK
    Trigonotylus caelestialium TK (0/5)
Nabidae
    Nabis stenoferus TK BB
    Nabis kinbergii HJ B
Reduviidae
    Ectrychotes andreae HJ
    Peirates turpis TK
    Cydnocoris russatus KI
    Agriosphodrus dohrni HJ
    Velinus nodipes TK
    Sphedanolestes impressicollis KZ
Tingidae
    Cantacader japanicus TK
    Galeatus spinifrons KM B
    Stephanitis pyrioides MT B (3/5)
Aradidae
    Neuroctenus castaneus TK (0/5)
Berytidae
    Yemma exilis TK A (1/2)
Malcidae
    Chauliops fallax MT
Lygaeidae
    Tropidothorax belogolowi HJ
    Aethalotus nigriventris IG
    Caenocoris dimidiatus IG
    Spilostethus hospes IG BB (1/4)
    Graptostethus servus IG
    Oncopeltus nigriceps IG
    Thunbergia sanguinaria IG
    Nysius plebeius KM BB
    Pylorgus colon TK AB
    Geocoris proteus TK B
    Piocoris varius KM BB
    Pachygrontha antennata TK A (2/2)
    Lethaeus assamensis MT B
    Pachybrachius luridus TK
    Paromius exiguus TK B (8/10)
    Togo hemipterus TK AB
    Paraeucosmetus pallicornis NH BB
    Horridipamera inconspicua TK B
    Horridipamera nietneri NH B
    Panaorus japonicus TK (0/2)
    Panaorus albomaculatus TK
    Metochus abbreviatus KZ
Scutelleridae
    Cantao ocellatus IG
    Philia miyakonus IG
    Calliphara nobilis IG
    Calliphara exellens IG
    Eucorysses grandis SM (0/2)
    Poecilocoris lewisi TK
    Solenosthedium chinense IG
Pentatomidae
    Gonopsis affinis KM
    Dybowskyia reticulata TK
    Scotinophara horvathi TK
    Scotinophara lurida TK AA
    Graphosoma rubrolineatum TK
    Erthesina fullo HJ (0/2)
    Aelia fieberi TK (0/4)
    Halyomorpha halys MT (0/4)
    Palomena angulosa KI
    Dolycoris baccarum JE (0/9)
    Carpocoris purpureipennis TK
    Eysarcoris lewisi SP (0/5)
    Eysarcoris aeneus TK
    Eysarcoris ventralis TK
    Eysarcoris annamita KM B (3/3)
    Carbula humerigera KI
    Eurydema rugosa TK
    Eurydema dominulus HJ B
    Agonoscelis femoralis IG B
    Plautia crossota MT (0/6)
    Nezara antennata TK
    Homalogonia obtusa KM
    Menida violacea KI
    Piezodorus hybneri MT
    Bathycoelia indica IG
    Pentatoma japonica KI
    Rhynchocoris humeralis IG
    Eocanthecona furcellata IG
    Andrallus spinidens NH
    Zicrona caerulea TB
Largidae
    Physopelta cincticollis IG
    Physopelta gutta TK
Pyrrhocoridae
    Antilochus coqueberti IG
    Pyrrhocoris sibiricus KZ
    Pyrrhocoris sinuaticollis TK B
    Dysdercus cingulatus IG (0/2)
    Dysdercus poecilus IG (0/3)
    Dysdercus decussatus IG (0/2)
Coreidae
    Molipteryx fuliginosa HN
    Acanthocoris sordidus TK B
    Leptoglossus australis IG
    Dasynus coccocinctus IG A
    Notobitus meleagris KS B (2/2)
    Hygia opaca TK B (6/6)
    Hygia lativentris TK B
    Homoeocerus dilatatus MT
    Homoeocerus unipunctatus KM B (1/4)
    Homoeocerus marginiventris NH
    Anacanthocoris striicornis TK
    Paradasynus spinosus IG
    Plinachtus bicoloripes TK
    Plinachtus basalis IG
    Cletus trigonus TK B
    Cletus punctiger TK B (3/6)
    Cletus rusticus HN B
Alydidae
    Leptocorisa chinensis TK
    Riptortus clavatus AN B (4/9)
    Riptortus linearis NH
Rhopalidae
    Leptocoris rufomarginata IG
    Rhopalus maculatus TB B
    Stictopleurus punctatonervosus TK B (3/3)
Urostylidae
    Urostylis sp. TK
Plataspidae
    Coptosoma parvipictum KS A
    Coptosoma sphaerula IG (0/3)
    Megacopta punctatissima TK AB
    Megacopta cribraria NH AA
    Brachyplatys subaeneus NH B
Cydnidae
    Adomerus triguttulus TK A
    Chilocoris piceus TK A
    Chilocoris piceus TK A
    Macroscytus japonensis TK
Acanthosomatidae
    Elasmostethus humeralis SP
    Elasmostethus brevis SP A
    Elasmucha dorsalis TM
    Elasmucha putoni SP B (2/2)
    Elasmucha amurensis MK B (2/2)
    Elasmucha signoreti OT A
    Sastragala esakii SW B
    Sastragala scutellata TS
    Acathosoma denticaudum OB
    Acathosoma labiduroides KI (0/2)
    Acathosoma haemorrhoidale angulatum SP
a

The samples were collected from AN, Ano Mie; HJ, Honjo Saga; IG, Ishigaki Okinawa; HN, Hitachinaka Ibaraki; JE, Joetsu Niigata; KI, Kitaibaraki Ibaraki; KM, Kasama Ibaraki; KS, Kagoshima Kagoshima; KZ, Kanzaki Saga; MK, Mashike Hokkaido; MT, Mito Ibaraki; NH, Naha Okinawa; OB, Obihiro Hokkaido; OT, Otaru Hokkaido; SM, Shimizu Kouchi; SP, Sapporo Hokkaido; SW, Suwa Nagano; TB, Tomobe Ibaraki; TK, Tsukuba Ibaraki; TM, Tomakomai Hokkaido.

b

Type of Wolbachia infection: A or B single infections, AA, AB or BB double infections or ABB triple infection. If multiple individuals were tested for a species, the number infected out of the number tested is indicated in parentheses.

c

The following numbers of species for each family group were infected: Miridae, 2 out of 10 (20%); Nabidae, 2 out of 2 (100%); Reduviidae, 0 out of 6 (0%); Tingidae, 2 out of 3 (67%); Aradidae, 0 out of 1 (0%); Berytidae, 1 out of 1 (100%); Malcidae, 0 out of 1 (0%); Lygaeidae, 12 out of 22 (55%); Scutelleridae, 0 out of 7 (0%); Pentatomidae, 4 out of 30 (13%); Largidae, 0 out of 2 (0%); Pyrrhocoridae, 1 out of 6 (17%); Coreidae, 9 out of 17 (53%); Alydidae, 1 out of 3 (33%); Rhopalidae, 2 out of 3 (67%); Urostylidae, 0 out of 1 (0%); Plataspidae, 4 out of 5 (80%); Cydnidae, 2 out of 3 (67%); Acanthosomatidae, 5 out of 11 (45%).