The Correlation between the Gut Microbiota of <i>Endoclita signifer</i> (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae) Larvae and Their Host Preferences
Insects’ gut microbiota plays a crucial role in their host selection, adaptation, and plasticity. This study explored the impact of gut bacteria on the adaptation of host selection under different stresses (diverse feeding preferences and no feeding preferences). The seventh instar <i>E. signi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/12/919 |