Table 2

Primer sequences.

Primer
Sequence 5' to 3'
Reference
Position

COI_F1
TGATTTTTTGGTCACCCAGAAG
[31]
2173
COI_F2
AAGAGGAGGAGGAGACCCAA
[77]
2133
COI_F3
WGTHTTAGCAGGAGCAATTACWAT
modified from [78,79]
2067
COI_F4
GGAGGATTTGGAAATTGATTAGTTCC
[80]
1693
COI_R1
TACAGCTCCTATAGATAAAAC
[31]
2605
COI_R2
AAWCCTCTAAAAATRGCRAATACRGC
modified from [77]
2620
28S_D1_F
ACCCSCTGAAYTTAAGCAT
[81]

28S_D1_R
AACTCTCTCMTTCARAGTTC
[81]


Primers used for amplification and sequencing of part of the COI and 28S D1 region. The position of the COI primers on the COI gene is listed, position numbers correspond to the Drosophila melanogaster mitochondrial DNA sequence [GenBank:U37541]. The fragment between primers F1 and R1 (410 bp) was used for analyses in this study.

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