Entomoplasma

Entomoplasma is a mollicute bacteria genus. Entomoplasma freundtii (now a member of the genus Williamsoniiplasma) can be isolated from the green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestris, Coleoptera: Cicindelidae).^[3]

Entomoplasma
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Mycoplasmatota
Class:	Mollicutes
Order:	Entomoplasmatales
Family:	Entomoplasmataceae
Genus:	Entomoplasma Tully et al. 1993[1][2]
Type species
Entomoplasma ellychniae (Tully et al. 1989) Tully et al. 1993
Species
"E. corruscae" E. ellychniae

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)^[4] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).^[5]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[6][7][8]	120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[9][10][11]
Entomoplasma "E. corruscae" (Tully et al. 1994) Gasparich & Kuo 2019 E. ellychniae (Tully et al. 1989) Tully et al. 1993	Entomoplasma Entomoplasma ellychniae [incl. "E. corruscae"]

See also

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera