Isolated from a wild population of leaf-miner Liriomyza huidobrensis collected in 2023 from cowpea plants in Yunnan (25.72 deg N, 101.87 deg E), China.
Wolbachia strain wLhui induces temperature-dependent incomplete cytoplasmic incompatibility in the invasive pest Liriomyza huidobrensis with biocontrol potential.