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Table 1 List of the blackfly species, country of collection, number of specimens with DNA barcodes (n) and mean intraspecific values of sequence divergence (%)

From: DNA barcoding of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) as a tool for species identification and detection of hidden diversity in the eastern regions of Spain

Species

Collection country

n

Mean sequence divergence (%)

Prosimulium hirtipes

Spain, UK

11

0.62

Prosimulium latimucro (s.l.)a

Spain, UK

5

2.93

Prosimulium rufipes (s.l.)

Spain

4

0.82

Prosimulium tomosvaryi a

Spain

17

2.77

Simulium (Boophthora) erythrocephalum

Spain

13

0.42

Simulium (Eusimulium) angustipes

UK

9

1.09

Simulium (Eusimulium) petricolum

UK

5

1.66

Simulium (Eusimulium) rubzovianumb

Spain, UK

16

1.63

Simulium (Nevermannia) bertrandi

Spain

10

nac

Simulium (Nevermannia) brevidens

Spain

7

0.05

Simulium (Nevermannia) carthusiense

Spain

10

0.35

Simulium (Nevermannia) cryophilum (s.l.)

Spain

7

0.81

Simulium (Nevermannia) vernum (s.l.)

Spain, UK

11

0.71

Simulium (Simulium) intermediuma

Spain

21

3.96

Simulium (Simulium) ornatum (s.l.)

Spain

13

1.62

Simulium (Simulium) argyreatuma

Spain, UK

17

2.71

Simulium (Simulium) monticola

Spain

14

0.45

Simulium (Simulium) variegatuma

Spain, UK

22

2.15

Simulium (Simulium) xanthinum

Spain

1

nac

Simulium (Trichodagmia) galloprovinciale

Spain

2

0.17

Simulium (Wilhelmia) equinum

Spain

5

0.56

Simulium (Wilhelmia) lineatum

Spain

8

1.11

Simulium (Wilhelmia) pseudequinum

Spain, UK

6

1.19

Simulium (Wilhelmia) sergenti

Spain

15

0.35

  1. aTaxa with high level of genetic diversity
  2. bThe name of S. rubzovianum replaced S. velutinum for previous distributional records of this species in Spain, which is now restricted to North Africa and Canary Islands [43]
  3. cMean intraspecific values of sequence divergence (K2P) shown with missing entries (na) indicate that less than two specimens were analyzed