Table 1.
Allelic profile of MLST genes and wsp hypervariable region for different species of Culicidae collected in Cape Verde islands
| Host species | Island (n) | gatB | coxA | hcpA | ftsZ | fbpA | wsp | HVR1 | HVR2 | HVR3 | HVR4 | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cx. quinquefasciatus |
Santiago (n = 15) Brava (n = 15) Boavista (n = 12) Maio (n = 7) Fogo (n = 1) S. Antão (n = 10) |
4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Cx. pipiens s.s. |
Maio (n = 2) S. Antão (n = 2) |
4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Hybrids pip/qui |
Maio (n = 1) Fogo (n = 2) S. Antão (n = 10) |
4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Cx. tigripes | Santiago (n = 3) | 9 | 182b | 12 | 117 | 203b | NAa | NAa | 232 | 222 | 84 | NAa |
a NA represents allelic profile or sequence type not available in the Wolbachia MLST database
b Sequences with partial match in the Wolbachia MLST database