Fig. 5From: Characterization of bacterial communities associated with the pinewood nematode insect vector Monochamus alternatus Hope and the host tree Pinus massonianaDistribution of the bacterial genus Serratia in the midgut of various instar Monochamus alternatus larvae. (a) Stacked bar plot of bacterial genera in M. alternatus samples. (b) Distribution of Serratia in samples from M. alternatus and infected and healthy Pinus massoniana (based on sequencing data). Distribution of Serratia sp. in the midgut of various instars of (c) wild-caught and (d) artificially fed M. alternatus (based on colony-forming units). a, b, c and d indicate p < 0.05Back to article page