What we can find in what's left behind: DNA metabarcoding of semi-aquatic insect exuviae
Shauna L. Dworatzek, Marissa Tozer, Kathryn Austin, Andrew Vermey, Dirk Steinke
This study shows that DNA metabarcoding of exuviae can identify more insect orders and higher diversity than emergence traps in freshwater habitats.
The Canadian Entomologist · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology