Unravelling high insect diversity and community turnover along a tropical-temperate elevation gradient: A metabarcoding approach

• Damián Villaseñor-Amador,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Deparment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, Conservación de Anfibios A.C., Puebla, Mexico

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6566-9069

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• Pilar Benites,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Colección Nacional de Insectos, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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• Fatima M. Sandoval-Becerra,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratorio Nacional de Análisis y Síntesis Ecológica, Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Unidad Morelia, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, (UNAM), Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, Instituto de Ecología Aplicada, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas (UAT), Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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• Madai Rosas-Mejía,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Instituto de Ecología Aplicada, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas (UAT), Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico

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• Alejandro Zaldívar-Riverón,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Colección Nacional de Insectos, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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• Milan Janda

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mjanda@enesmorelia.unam.mx

  Affiliations Deparment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, Biology Centre of Czech Academy of Sciences, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3038-0107

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