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Darwin Tree of Life Barcoding collective

Publications and source records attributed to Darwin Tree of Life Barcoding collective.

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PubMed2026

The genome sequence of Cardamine flexuosa With., 1796 (Brassicales: Brassicaceae).

We present a genome assembly of Cardamine flexuosa (Wavy Bitter-cress; Streptophyta; Magnoliopsida; Brassicales; Brassicaceae). The genome sequence has a total length of 204.54 megabases. Most of the assembly (97.53%) is scaffolded into 8 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial sequence has a length of 299.98 kilobases and the plastid genome assembly has a length of 153.92 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 24 305 protein-coding genes. This assembly was generated as part of the Darwin Tree of Life project, which produces reference genomes for eukaryotic species found in Britain and Ireland.

Brassicales↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of the bronze furrow bee, Seladonia tumulorum (Linnaeus, 1758).

We present the haploid genome assembly of an individual male Seladonia tumulorum (the bronze furrow bee; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Halictidae). The genome sequence is 479 megabases in span. Most of the assembly (84.28%) is scaffolded into 17 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial genome was also assembled and is 17.3 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 19,308 protein-coding genes. This assembly was generated as part of the Darwin Tree of Life project, which produces reference genomes for eukaryotic species found in Britain and Ireland.

Hymenoptera↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of the Common Marble, Celypha lacunana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).

We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of Celypha lacunana (Common Marble; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Tortricidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 591.83 megabases. Most of the assembly (99.68%) is scaffolded into 27 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 17.21 kilobases.

Celypha lacunana↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of a flea beetle, Altica lythri Aubé, 1843.

We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of Altica lythri (flea beetle; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Chrysomelidae). This was a triploid specimen and one subgenome was assembled. The genome sequence has a total length of 1,003.51 megabases. Most of the assembly (82.29%) is scaffolded into 12 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 18.39 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 18,969 protein-coding genes.

Altica lythri↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of the solitary wasp, Cerceris ruficornis (Fabricius, 1793).

We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of Cerceris ruficornis (solitary wasp; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Crabronidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 566.08 megabases, of which 65.35% is scaffolded into 14 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 18.07 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 11,093 protein-coding genes.

Cerceris ruficornis↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of the Common Sheetweb Spider Linyphia triangularis (Clerck, 1757).

We present a genome assembly from a male Linyphia triangularis (Common Sheetweb Spider Arthropoda; Arachnida; Araneae; Linyphiidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 1,349.10 megabases. Most of the assembly (95.36%) is scaffolded into 13 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X 1 and X 2 sex chromosomes. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.31 kilobases in length.

Araneae↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of the Alder Moth, Acronicta alni (Linnaeus, 1767).

We present a genome assembly from a male Acronicta alni (Alder Moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 470.37 megabases and 472.86 megabases. Most of haplotype 1 (98.95%) is scaffolded into 31 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z chromosome. Haplotype 2 was assembled to scaffold level. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.38 kilobases in length.

Acronicta alni↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of a flea beetle, Neocrepidodera transversa (Marsham, 1802).

We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of Neocrepidodera transversa (flea beetle; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Chrysomelidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 671.30 megabases. Most of the assembly (93.58%) is scaffolded into 21 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 17.02 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 13,840 protein-coding genes.

Coleoptera↗

PubMed2025

The genome sequence of Greek sea-spurrey, Spergularia bocconei (Scheele) Graebn. (Caryophyllaceae).

We present a genome assembly from a specimen of Spergularia bocconei (Greek sea-spurrey; Streptophyta; Magnoliopsida; Caryophyllales; Caryophyllaceae). The genome sequence has a total length of 466.20 megabases. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 18 chromosomal pseudomolecules suggesting the individual is an allotetraploid (2 n = 4 x = 36). The mitochondrial and plastid genome assemblies have lengths of 327.07 kilobases and 152.41 kilobases, respectively.

Boccone's sea-spurrey↗

PubMed2024

The genome sequence of the Water Veneer, Acentria ephemerella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775).

We present a genome assembly from an individual male Acentria ephemerella (the Water Veneer; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Crambidae). The genome sequence is 340.8 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 31 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.35 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 17,748 protein coding genes.

Acentria ephemerella↗

PubMed2024

The genome sequence of the black-footed limpet, Patella depressa (Pennant, 1777).

We present a genome assembly from an individual Patella depressa (the black-footed limpet; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Patellogastropoda; Patellidae). The genome sequence is 683.7 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 9 chromosomal pseudomolecules. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 20,502 protein coding genes.

Patella depressa↗

PubMed2024

The genome sequence of the spotted cranefly, Nephrotoma appendiculata (Pierre, 1919).

We present a genome assembly from an individual male Nephrotoma appendiculata (the spotted cranefly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Tipulidae). The genome sequence is 1,138.0 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 4 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 17.42 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 17,753 protein coding genes.

Diptera↗

PubMed2024

The genome sequence of the Hoary Footman, Eilema caniola (Hübner, 1808).

We present a genome assembly from one female Eilema caniola (the Hoary Footman; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Erebidae). The genome sequence is 781.7 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 31 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the W and Z sex chromosomes. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.42 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 22,953 protein coding genes.

Eilema caniola↗

PubMed2024

The genome sequence of the English holly, Ilex aquifolium L. (Aquifoliaceae).

We present a genome assembly from an individual Ilex aquifolium (the English holly; Eudicot; Magnoliopsida; Aquifoliales; Aquifoliaceae). The genome sequence is 800.0 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 20 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The assembled mitochondrial and plastid genomes have lengths of 538.43 kilobases and 157.52 kilobases in length, respectively.

Aquifoliales↗

PubMed2023

The genome sequence of a solitary sea squirt, Ascidia mentula (Müller, 1776).

We present a genome assembly from an individual Ascidia mentula (the (a solitary sea squirt); Chordata; Ascidiacea; Phlebobranchia; Ascidiidae). The genome sequence is 197.0 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 9 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 19.46 kilobases in length.

(a solitary sea squirt)↗

PubMed2023

The genome sequence of a caddisfly, Limnephilus auricula (Curtis, 1834).

We present a genome assembly from an individual female Limnephilus auricula (a caddisfly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Trichoptera; Limnephilidae). The genome sequence is 971.3 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 30 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 18.29 kilobases in length.

Limnephilus auricula↗

PubMed2023

The genome sequence of the Scarce Umber, Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799).

We present a genome assembly from an individual male Agriopis aurantiaria (the Scarce Umber; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Geometridae). The genome sequence is 485.4 megabases in span. The whole assembly is scaffolded into 30 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.44 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 16,963 protein coding genes.

Agriopis aurantiaria↗

PubMed2023

The genome sequence of the small wasp-sawfly, Tenthredo distinguenda (R. Stein, 1885).

We present a genome assembly from an individual male Tenthredo distinguenda (the small wasp-sawfly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Tenthredinidae). The genome sequence is 229.4 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 9 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 31.6 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 11,332 protein coding genes.

Hymenoptera↗