The fruit fly Anastrepha obliqua harbors three kingdoms of life in its intestinal tract.
G. R. Amores, G. Zepeda-Ramos, L. V. Garcia-Fajardo, E. Hernandez, K. Guillen-Navarro
This study identifies bacterial, fungal, and archaeal communities in the gut of Anastrepha obliqua, finding higher microbial diversity in wild flies compared to lab-reared ones.
bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology