Divergence in Gut Bacterial Community Structure between Male and Female Stag Beetles <i>Odontolabis fallaciosa</i> (Coleoptera, Lucanidae)

<i>Odontolabis fallaciosa</i> (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) is a giant and popular stag beetle with striking sexual dimorphism and male trimorphism. However, little is known about their intestinal microbiota, which might play an indispensable role in shaping the health of their hosts. The aim...

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Main Authors: Xia Wan, Yu Jiang, Yuyan Cao, Binghua Sun, Xingjia Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/12/2352