Genome of Japanese insect delicacy sheds light on history of the earth

Friday, October 5, 2018 - 08:40 in Biology & Nature

Japanese scientists have shed light on the evolutionary biology and distribution of Stenopsyche caddisflies, also known as sedge flies, a common insect in Japanese rivers, and a local delicacy. The discovery also identified new genetic lineages among previously recognized species. Their findings were published online in Freshwater Science on July 18th.

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