Intraspecific microbiome dynamics across the life cycle of the milkweed bug Oncopeltus fasciatus
Will Larner, Nádia Thölke da Silva Grego, Kristen A. Panfilio
This study characterizes the microbiome dynamics of the milkweed bug across its life cycle using 16S rRNA sequencing, revealing stage-specific bacterial diversity and maternal transmission patterns.
Microbial Genomics · Jan 8, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology