Why we need sustainable networks bridging countries, disciplines, cultures and generations for aquatic biomonitoring 2.0: a perspective derived from the DNAqua-Net …
Aquatic biomonitoring has become an essential task in Europe and many other regions as a
consequence of strong anthropogenic pressures affecting the health of lakes, rivers, oceans …
consequence of strong anthropogenic pressures affecting the health of lakes, rivers, oceans …
[HTML][HTML] Morphological taxonomy and DNA barcoding: Should they be integrated to improve the identification of chironomid larvae (Diptera)?
N Mrozińska, K Obolewski - Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Among freshwater benthic fauna, one of the most frequently observed groups of insects is
midges of the family Chironomidae (Diptera). Their identification to the species level by …
midges of the family Chironomidae (Diptera). Their identification to the species level by …
DNA barcoding of Chironomidae from the Lake Skadar region: Reference library and a comparative analysis of the European fauna
Aims The main aim of this study was to fill a gap in barcoding data of the European
Chironomidae of the Balkan region, developing and testing the efficiency of a reference …
Chironomidae of the Balkan region, developing and testing the efficiency of a reference …
DNA barcodes successfully delimit morphospecies in a superdiverse insect genus
C Song, XL Lin, Q Wang, XH Wang - Zoologica Scripta, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Polypedilum Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae), with 520 currently known species worldwide,
can be extremely difficult to identify species level based on the morphology. We used 3,670 …
can be extremely difficult to identify species level based on the morphology. We used 3,670 …
[HTML][HTML] The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Non-biting midges of the fly family Chironomidae are extremely abundant and diverse in
Arctic regions and are essential components of Arctic ecosystems. Modern identification …
Arctic regions and are essential components of Arctic ecosystems. Modern identification …
BAGS: An automated Barcode, Audit & Grade System for DNA barcode reference libraries
Biodiversity studies greatly benefit from molecular tools, such as DNA metabarcoding, which
provides an effective identification tool in biomonitoring and conservation programmes. The …
provides an effective identification tool in biomonitoring and conservation programmes. The …
The dark side of pseudoscorpion diversity: The German Barcode of Life campaign reveals high levels of undocumented diversity in European false scorpions
C Muster, J Spelda, B Rulik, J Thormann… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
DNA barcoding is particularly useful for identification and species delimitation in taxa with
conserved morphology. Pseudoscorpions are arachnids with high prevalence of …
conserved morphology. Pseudoscorpions are arachnids with high prevalence of …
Hidden biodiversity revealed by integrated morphology and genetic species delimitation of spring dwelling water mite species (Acari, Parasitengona: Hydrachnidia)
L Blattner, R Gerecke, S Von Fumetti - Parasites & Vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Water mites are among the most diverse organisms inhabiting freshwater
habitats and are considered as substantial part of the species communities in springs. As …
habitats and are considered as substantial part of the species communities in springs. As …
Molecular phylogeny and temporal diversification of Tanytarsus van der Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae) support generic synonymies, a new classification and centre of …
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, with 355 currently known valid species, is a comparatively large
genus of nonbiting midges (Diptera: Chironomidae). Relationships among Tanytarsus and …
genus of nonbiting midges (Diptera: Chironomidae). Relationships among Tanytarsus and …
The first comprehensive DNA barcode reference library of Chinese Tanytarsus (Diptera: Chironomidae) for environmental DNA metabarcoding
Aim Reliable DNA barcode reference libraries are critical for biodiversity monitoring based
on Environmental DNA (eDNA). DNA barcoding has proven successful in species …
on Environmental DNA (eDNA). DNA barcoding has proven successful in species …