Kingdom Bacteria Family Enterobacteriaceae Genus Arsenophonus Order Enterobacteriales | Class Gammaproteobacteria Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Species | |
Similar Nasonia, Hamiltonella defensa, Ixodiphagus hookeri, Ewingella americana, Enhydrobacter | ||
Arsenophonus nasoniae is a species of bacteria. It infects Nasonia vitripennis, and is the cause of the son-killer trait in wasps. Strain SKI4 (ATCC 49151) is the type strain.
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