AuthorWirta, H.K, Hebert, P.D.N., Kaartinen, R., Prosser, S.W., Várkonyic, G. & Roslina, T.
Year2014
TitleComplementary molecular information changes our perception of food web structure
TypePaper
SourceProc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA Vol 111 (5): 1885-1890.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)Reconstructing interactions in the High Arctic using DNA sequence data from potentially parasitized host larvae, and from parasitoid guts as well as plain old-fashioned rearing of parasitoids from their hosts. The combined approach found three times as many interactions as rearing alone.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentBRACONIDAEdeath waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
CurrentICHNEUMONIDAEichneumon waspsAnimalia: Hymenoptera
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