EcologybioRxivPreprint
Variation in Melitaea cinxia gut microbiota is phylogenetically highly structured but only mildly driven by host plant microbiota, sex or parasitism.
G. Minard, G Tikhonov, O. Ovaskainen, M. Saastamoinen
The study examines gut microbiota variation in Glanville fritillary caterpillars, finding high phylogenetic structure and limited influence from host plant microbiota, sex, or parasitism.
DOI 10.1101/510446