Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Universal Root Woese et al. 1990 Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021 Pseudomonadota corrig. Garrity et al. 2021 Alphaproteobacteriota (sic) Garrity et al. 2021 Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001 Ehrlichiaceae Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020 Wolbachia Hertig 1936 emend. Weiss 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Wolbachia Hertig 1936 emend. Weiss 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) Wolbachia sp. None 2015 Wolbachia persica Suitor and Weiss 1961 (Approved Lists 1980) Wolbachia melophagi (Nöller 1917) Philip 1956 (Approved Lists 1980) Wolbachia ivorensis Ehounoud et al. 2016 Wolbachia blaxteri Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia bourtzisii Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia brugii Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia collembolicola Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia multihospitum Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia onchocercicola Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia taylorii corrig. Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia taylori (sic) Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Mavingui P. Valiente Moro C. Tran-Van V. Wisniewski-Dye F. Raquin V. Minard G. Tran F.H. Voronin D. Rouy Z. Bustos P. Lozano L. Barbe V. González V. Whole-Genome Sequence of Wolbachia Strain wAlbB, an Endosymbiont of Tiger Mosquito Vector Aedes albopictus 2012 194 1840 Journal of Bacteriology J Bacteriol 0021-9193 1098-5530 10.1128/JB.00036-12 22408242 endosymbiont[host=Aedes albopictus] Variant wAlbB is an endosymbiont isolated from Aedes albopictus. Wolbachia bourtzisii Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Klasson L. Westberg J. Sapountzis P. Naslund K. Lutnaes Y. Darby A.C. Veneti Z. Chen L. Braig H.R. Garrett R. Bourtzis K. Andersson S.G. The mosaic genome structure of the Wolbachia wRi strain infecting Drosophila simulans 2009 106 5725 5730 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 0027-8424 1091-6490 10.1073/pnas.0810753106 19307581 endosymbiont[host=Drosophila simulans Riverside] Variant wRi is an endosymbiont isolated from Drosophila simulans Riverside. Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Foster J. Ganatra M. Kamal I. Ware J. Makarova K. Ivanova N. Bhattacharyya A. Kapatral V. Kumar S. Posfai J. Vincze T. Ingram J. Moran L. Lapidus A. Omelchenko M. Kyrpides N. Ghedin E. Wang S. Goltsman E. Joukov V. Ostrovskaya O. Tsukerman K. Mazur M. Comb D. Koonin E. Slatko B. The Wolbachia genome of Brugia malayi: endosymbiont evolution within a human pathogenic nematode 2005 3 e121 PLos Biology PLoS Biol 1544-9173 1545-7885 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030121 15780005 endosymbiont[host=Brugia malayi] Variant TRS is an endosymbiont isolated from Brugia malayi. Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Wolbachia bourtzisii Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wu M. Sun L.V. Vamathevan J. Riegler M. Deboy R. Brownlie J.C. McGraw E.A. Martin W. Esser C. Ahmadinejad N. Wiegand C. Madupu R. Beanan M.J. Brinkac L.M. Daugherty S.C. Durkin A.S. Kolonay J.F. Nelson W.C. Mohamoud Y. Lee P. Berry K. Young M.B. Utterback T. Weidman J. Nierman W.C. Paulsen I.T. Nelson K.E. Tettelin H. O'Neill S.L. Eisen J.A. Phylogenomics of the reproductive parasite Wolbachia pipientis wMel: a streamlined genome overrun by mobile genetic elements 2004 2 E69 PLos Biology PLoS Biol 1544-9173 1545-7885 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020069 15024419 Variant wMel is an endosymbiont isolated from Drosophila melanogaster. Wolbachia bourtzisii Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Sutton E.R. Harris S.R. Parkhill J. Sinkins S.P. Comparative genome analysis of Wolbachia strain wAu 2014 15 928 BMC Genomics 1471-2164 10.1186/1471-2164-15-928 25341639 Variant wAu is an endosymbiont isolated from Drosophila simulans. Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Wolbachia bourtzisii Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015 Ellegaard K.M. Klasson L. Näslund K. Bourtzis K. Andersson S.G. Comparative genomics of Wolbachia and the bacterial species concept 2013 9 e1003381 PLoS Genetics PLoS Genet 1553-7390 1553-7404 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003381 23593012 endosymbiont[host=Drosophila simulans] Variant wHa is an endosymbiont isolated from Drosophila simulans. Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Ellegaard K.M. Klasson L. Näslund K. Bourtzis K. Andersson S.G. Comparative genomics of Wolbachia and the bacterial species concept 2013 9 e1003381 PLoS Genetics PLoS Genet 1553-7390 1553-7404 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003381 23593012 endosymbiont[host=Drosophila simulans] Variant wHa is an endosymbiont isolated from Drosophila simulans. Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Salzberg S.L. Puiu D. Sommer D.D. Nene V. Lee N.H. Genome Sequence of the Wolbachia Endosymbiont of Culex quinquefasciatus JHB 2009 191 1725 Journal of Bacteriology J Bacteriol 0021-9193 1098-5530 10.1128/JB.01731-08 19114486 endosymbiont[host=Culex quinquefasciatus JHB] Variant wPip JHB is an endosymbiont isolated from Culex quinquefasciatus JHB (Johannesburg strain). Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Pinto S.B. Stainton K. Harris S. Kambris Z. Sutton E.R. Bonsall M.B. Parkhill J. Sinkins S.P. Transcriptional regulation of Culex pipiens mosquitoes by Wolbachia influences cytoplasmic incompatibility 2013 9 e1003647 PLoS Pathogens PLoS Pathog 1553-7366 1553-7374 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003647 24204251 endosymbiont[host=Culex molestus] Variant wPipMol is an endosymbiont isolated from Culex molestus. The genome sequence HG428761 was removed from GenBank by the author's request, and a corrected version is available as CTEH00000000. Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) No type for this species was deposited. The original description is based upon a strain isolated from the cytoplasm of germ cells of Culex pipiens found near Boston, Massachusetts. Wolbachia pipientis Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) Klasson L. Walker T. Sebaihia M. Saunders M.J. Quail M.A. Lord A. Sanders S. Earl J. O'Neill S.L. Thomson N. Sinkins S.P. Parkhill J. Genome evolution of Wolbachia strain wPip from the Culex pipiens group 2008 25 1877 1887 Molecular Biology and Evolution Mol Biol Evol 0737-4038 1537-1719 10.1093/molbev/msn133 18550617 endosymbiont[host=Culex quinquefasciatus Pel] Variant wPip Pel is an endosymbiont isolated from Culex quinquefasciatus Pel. Hertig M. The rickettsia, Wolbachia pipientis (gen. et sp. n.) and associated inclusions of the mosquito, Culex pipiens. 1936 28 4 453 486 Parasitology 0031-1820 1469-8161 10.1017/S0031182000022666