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GUYASOILeDNA – Insecta 16S

Citation

Calderón-Sanou I, Piatscheck F, Benoiston A, Chave J, Fischer F J, Hircq M, Iribar A, Louisanna E, Petitclerc F, Rongier G, Suescun-Darias U, Tao S, Troispoux V, Zinger L, Murienne J, Orivel J, Schimann H (2026). GUYASOILeDNA – Insecta 16S. Unité Mixte de Recherche EcoFoG (Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane). Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/xs57cr accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-04.

Description

Here, we present GUYASOILeDNA: the first large-scale eDNA metabarcoding dataset of tropical soil Insecta (16S) from French Guiana. This dataset describes the distribution of 3,135 OTUs in 908 soil samples collected across a variety of forest types, savannas, pastures and urban areas. In addition, we provide functional assignments for 59.6% of the OTUs. This dataset can be used for meta-analyses, exploring soil taxonomic and functional diversity in relation to environmental factors, studying spatial associations among soil groups, and informing protected area management, among other applications.

[This dataset was processed using the GBIF Metabarcoding Data Toolkit.]

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Animalia
    rank: kingdom
  2. Insecta
    rank: class
  3. Blattodea
    rank: order
  4. Diptera
    rank: order
  5. Hymenoptera
    rank: order
  6. Psocoptera
    rank: order
  7. Coleoptera
    rank: order
  8. Lepidoptera
    rank: order
  9. NA
    rank: order
  10. Orthoptera
    rank: order
  11. Hemiptera
    rank: order
  12. Neuroptera
    rank: order
  13. Dermaptera
    rank: order
  14. Thysanoptera
    rank: order
  15. Embioptera
    rank: order
  16. Odonata
    rank: order
  17. Mantodea
    rank: order
  18. Termitidae
    rank: family
  19. NA
    rank: family
  20. Formicidae
    rank: family
  21. Psocidae
    rank: family
  22. Ceratopogonidae
    rank: family
  23. Tettigoniidae
    rank: family
  24. Anthocoridae
    rank: family
  25. Cicadellidae
    rank: family
  26. Staphylinidae
    rank: family
  27. Miridae
    rank: family
  28. Elateridae
    rank: family
  29. Rhagophthalmidae
    rank: family
  30. Hydrophilidae
    rank: family
  31. Blattellidae
    rank: family
  32. Cecidomyiidae
    rank: family
  33. Coccinellidae
    rank: family
  34. Anaplectidae
    rank: family
  35. Ptinidae
    rank: family
  36. Psyllipsocidae
    rank: family
  37. Chironomidae
    rank: family
  38. Chrysomelidae
    rank: family
  39. Saturniidae
    rank: family
  40. Trichoceridae
    rank: family
  41. Bothrideridae
    rank: family
  42. Gryllidae
    rank: family
  43. Lampyridae
    rank: family
  44. Curculionidae
    rank: family
  45. Anisolabididae
    rank: family
  46. Culicidae
    rank: family
  47. Crabronidae
    rank: family
  48. Carabidae
    rank: family
  49. Ricaniidae
    rank: family
  50. Scarabaeidae
    rank: family
  51. Braconidae
    rank: family
  52. Limoniidae
    rank: family
  53. Cleridae
    rank: family
  54. Phlaeothripidae
    rank: family
  55. Tipulidae
    rank: family
  56. Apidae
    rank: family
  57. Crambidae
    rank: family
  58. Kalotermitidae
    rank: family
  59. Erebidae
    rank: family
  60. Drosophilidae
    rank: family
  61. Phoridae
    rank: family
  62. Trigonidiidae
    rank: family
  63. Acrididae
    rank: family
  64. Gryllotalpidae
    rank: family
  65. Delphacidae
    rank: family
  66. Silphidae
    rank: family
  67. Buprestidae
    rank: family
  68. Thripidae
    rank: family
  69. Liposcelididae
    rank: family
  70. Anisopodidae
    rank: family
  71. Archipsocidae
    rank: family
  72. Cydnidae
    rank: family
  73. Tenebrionidae
    rank: family
  74. Rhinotermitidae
    rank: family
  75. Cerambycidae
    rank: family
  76. Mantispidae
    rank: family
  77. Psychodidae
    rank: family
  78. Flatidae
    rank: family
  79. Pseudophyllodromiidae
    rank: family
  80. Mantidae
    rank: family
  81. Noctuidae
    rank: family
  82. Anisembiidae
    rank: family
  83. Aleyrodidae
    rank: family
  84. Dixidae
    rank: family
  85. Oligotomidae
    rank: family
  86. Teratembiidae
    rank: family
  87. Membracidae
    rank: family
  88. Malcidae
    rank: family
  89. Fulgoridae
    rank: family
  90. Issidae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Irene Calderón-Sanou
originator
position: Chaire scientifique
Université de Guyane
Campus agronomique
Kourou
French Guiana
FR
Telephone: 594329296
email: irene.calderon-sanou@univ-guyane.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4608-1187
Finn Piatscheck
originator
position: Term scientist
INRAE
Campus agronomique
Kourou
French Guiana
FR
Telephone: 33673939301
email: finn.piatscheck@gmail.com
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1796-6288
Anne-Sophie Benoiston
originator
position: IE
IRD
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse
Occitanie
FR
Telephone: 561558678
email: anne-sophie.benoiston@ird.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9446-5703
Jérôme Chave
originator
position: DR
CNRS
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse
Occitanie
FR
Telephone: 567605576
email: jerome.chave@cnrs.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7766-1347
Fabian Jörg Fischer
originator
position: Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
Technical University of Munich
Technical University of Munich
Freising
Bavaria
DE
email: fabian.j.d.fischer@gmx.de
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2325-9886
Marilou Hircq
originator
position: Student
CNRS
Campus agronomique
Kourou
French Guiana
FR
email: m.hircq@gmail.com
userId: http://orcid.org/-
Amaia Iribar
originator
position: IR
CNRS
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse
Occitanie
FR
Telephone: 561556495
email: amaya.iribar-canseco@cnrs.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4709-648X
Eliane Louisanna
originator
position: TR ex
INRAe
Campus agronomique
Kourou
French Guiana
FR
Telephone: -
email: -
userId: http://orcid.org/-
Frederic Petitclerc
originator
position: IE
CNRS
Campus agronomique
Kourou
French Guiana
FR
Telephone: 594329299
email: frederic.petitclerc@cnrs.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2015-1258
Gaetan Rongier
originator
position: IE
CNRS
iGRED Clermont-ferrand
Clermont-ferrand
Auvergne-Rhône Alpes
FR
email: rongiergaetan15@gmail.com
userId: http://orcid.org/0009-0004-9949-2523
Uxue Suescun-Darias
originator
position: AI
CNRS
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse
Occitanie
FR
Telephone: 660391916
email: usue.suescun-darias@univ-tlse3.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0009-0006-0003-5790
Shengli Tao
originator
position: Assistant professor
Peking University
No 5 Yihe Road
Beijing
Beijing
CN
email: sltao@pku.edu.cn
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2145-4736
Valérie Troispoux
originator
position: TR ex
INRAe
Campus agronomique
Kourou
French Guiana
FR
Telephone: 594329282
email: valerie.troispoux@inrae.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1118-1367
Lucie Zinger
originator
position: CR
CNRS
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse
Occitanie
FR
Telephone: 33625458707
email: lucie@zinger.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3400-5825
Jérôme Murienne
originator
position: CR
CNRS
Platforme GUYOMIQUE, Institut Pasteur de Guyane
Cayenne
French Guiana
FR
email: jerome.murienne@cnrs.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1474-7829
Jérôme Orivel
originator
position: DR
CNRS
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse
Occitanie
FR
email: jerome.orivel@cnrs.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5636-3228
Heidy Schimann
originator
position: CR
INRAE
Pierroton
Cestas
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
FR
email: heidy.schimann@inrae.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9139-920X
Calderón-Sanou Irene
administrative point of contact
position: Chaire scientifique
Université de Guyane
Campus agronomique
Kourou
French Guiana
FR
email: irene.calderon-sanou@univ-guyane.fr
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4608-1187
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