Preserving and vouchering butterflies and moths for large-scale museum-based molecular research
Butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) comprise significant portions of the world’s natural history collections, but a standardized tissue preservation protocol for molecular research is largely lacking. Lepidoptera have traditionally been spread on mounting boards to display wing patterns and colors,...
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-06-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2160.pdf |