Regiella insecticola
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| Regiella insecticola | |
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| Species: | R. insecticola |
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| Regiella insecticola Moran et al., 2005 | |
Regiella insecticola is a species of bacteria, that lives as a symbiont of aphids.[1] It shows a relationship with Photorhabdus species, together with Hamiltonella defensa. Together with other endosymbionts, it provides aphids protection against parasitoids.[2]