I'm trying to isolate viral RNA from invertebrate samples for metavirome analysis.
The qiagen series of rna extraction kits is worth a look
QIAamp Viral RNA Kits (qiagen.com)
Sometimes it helps to pass crude homogenates through a filter that is small enough to remove insect cells but allow viruses to pass.
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