Table 1 Prevalence of reproductive bacteria in tephritid fruit fly populations from Bangladesh, China and India using a 16S rRNA gene-based PCR screening approach. For each genus the absolute number and the percentage (in parentheses) of infected individuals are given. The last column on the right (“Total*”) indicates the total occurrence of all three Entomoplasmatales genera
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Species | Country | State | Area | Samples | Wolbachia | Cardinium | Spiroplasma | Entomoplasma | Mesoplasma | Total* | |
1 | B. correcta | India | Maharashtra | Trombay | 25 | 10 (40) | 0 | 0 | 1 (4) | 0 | 1 (4) |
2 | B. correcta | India | Karnataka | Raichur | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | B. dorsalis | Bangladesh | – | Rajshahi | 36 | 1 (2.8) | 0 | 0 | 6 (16.7) | 0 | 6 (16.7) |
4 | B. dorsalis | Bangladesh | – | – | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | B. dorsalis | Bangladesh | – | Dinajpur | 22 | 0 | 10 (45.5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | B. dorsalis | Bangladesh | – | Dhaka | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | B. dorsalis | Bangladesh | – | Jessore | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | B. dorsalis | India | Maharashtra | Trombay | 30 | 14 (46.7) | 0 | 2 (6.7) | 5 (16.7) | 0 | 7 (23.3) |
9 | B. dorsalis | India | Himachal Pradesh | Palampur | 15 | 10 (66.7) | 1 (6.7) | 0 | 5 (33.3) | 0 | 5 (33.3) |
10 | B. minax | China | – | – | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | B. nigrofemoralis | India | Himachal Pradesh | Palampur | 5 | 2a (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | B. scutellaris | India | Himachal Pradesh | Palampur | 35 | 15 (42.9) | 0 | 0 | 5 (14.3) | 0 | 5 (14.3) |
13 | B. zonata | Bangladesh | – | Rajshahi | 21 | 2a (0) | 0 | 0 | 2 (9.5) | 2 (9.5) | 4 (19) |
14 | B. zonata | Bangladesh | – | Jessore | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | B. zonata | Bangladesh | – | Dinajpur | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | B. zonata | India | Maharashtra | Trombay | 25 | 10 (40) | 0 | 0 | 3 (12) | 0 | 3 (12) |
17 | B. zonata | India | Karnataka | Raichur | 5 | 4 (80) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (20) | 1 (20) |
18 | B. zonata | India | Himachal Pradesh | Palampur | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (20) | 0 | 1 (20) |
19 | D. longicornis | Bangladesh | – | Dhaka | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Z. cucurbitae | Bangladesh | – | Rajshahi | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Z. cucurbitae | Bangladesh | – | Jessore | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.8) | 1 (1.8) |
22 | Z. cucurbitae | Bangladesh | – | – | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Z. cucurbitae | Bangladesh | – | Dinajpur | 96 | 2a (0) | 0 | 1 (1) | 2 (2.1) | 0 | 3 (3.1) |
24 | Z. cucurbitae | Bangladesh | – | Dhaka | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (6.9) | 0 | 2 (6.9) |
25 | Z. tau | Bangladesh | – | Jessore | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | Z. tau | Bangladesh | – | Dhaka | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | Z. tau | Bangladesh | – | Rajshahi | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | Z. tau | Bangladesh | – | Dinajpur | 20 | 0 | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | Z. tau | India | Maharashtra | Trombay | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (10) | 1 (10) |
30 | Z. tau | India | Himachal Pradesh | Palampur | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 801 | ||||||