[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 …

Recent advances in environmental DNA-based biodiversity assessment and conservation

J Yang, X Zhang, X Jin, M Seymour, C Richter… - Diversity and …, 2021 - JSTOR
Knowledge of species distribution across space and time is critical to ecological
conservation and environmental management at the local, regional and global scales …

The first DNA barcode library of Chironomidae from the Tibetan Plateau with an evaluation of the status of the public databases

W Han, H Tang, L Wei, E Zhang - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The main aim of this study was to curate a COI barcode library of Chironomidae from the
Tibetan Plateau (TP) as an essential supplement to the public database. Another aim is to …

昆虫多样性三十年研究进展

王明强, 罗阿蓉, 周青松, 陈婧婷, 谢婷婷… - 生物多样性, 2022 - biodiversity-science.net
当前, 全球昆虫数量和多样性均处于下降趋势, 而导致这一趋势的原因主要包括人为干扰及气候
变化. 本文基于森林, 草地, 农业, 水生和土壤生态系统, 以植食性, 访花, 捕食性, 寄生性 …

Delimiting species, revealing cryptic diversity, and population divergence in Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau weevils through DNA barcoding

J Ren, L Ren, R Zhang - Ecology and Evolution, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Leptomias group represents one of the most diverse taxonomic group of weevils in the
Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau and its adjacent areas. Despite the potential of hidden diversity …

Establishing the first reference library for utilizing high-throughput sequencing technologies in identifying medicinal and endangered Paris species (Melanthiaceae)

K Miao, T Wang, L Tang, L Hou, Y Ji - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The genus Paris (Melanthiaceae) holds significant pharmaceutical importance and
is subject to high conservation concerns. Accurate species identification plays a crucial role …

DNA barcodes and morphology reveal new species within the Rheotanytarsus guineensis species group from China (Diptera: Chironomidae)

SY Li, Y Yao, L Sun, HN Ling, WD Jin… - Archives of Insect …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Rheotanytarsus guineensis species group (Diptera: Chironomidae) is a species diverse
and taxonomically difficult group. Using DNA barcodes, we found five new species within the …

[HTML][HTML] DNA barcoding of Naididae (Annelida, Oligochaeta), based on cytochrome C oxidase gene and ITS2 region in China

T Zhou, W Jiang, H Wang, Y Cui - Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Exploring the effectiveness of DNA barcoding in species identification is a prerequisite for
biodiversity conservation and environmental monitoring. Aquatic oligochaetes could serve …

Illuminating arthropod diversity in a tropical forest: Assessing biodiversity by automatic light trapping and DNA metabarcoding

D Souto‐Vilarós, Y Basset, P Blažek… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Although studies of insect decline have recently dominated headlines worldwide, their
interpretation requires caution since for most species, we lack long‐term population …

DNA barcode reference database and gap analysis for biomonitoring Hong Kong's marine animals

MH Zhao, JCH Ip, CM How, YX Li, D Deconinck… - Regional Studies in …, 2025 - Elsevier
DNA-based taxonomic identification relies on comprehensive DNA reference libraries, but
uneven barcode coverage poses a global challenge. Here we determined the gaps in BOLD …