Annual review of entomologyAnimalsInsectaGastrointestinal MicrobiomeSymbiosis
Transient Microbes in Insects: Fleeting but Functional.
Alison Ravenscraft, Kerri L Coon
Published: 202610.1146/annurev-ento-121423-013446
Abstract
Many insects' gut microbiota derive partly or wholly from environmental sources. These microbes may be transient, passing through in a matter of hours, days, a developmental stage, or a host generation. There is increasing recognition of the presence…
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