Table 1. Oligonucleotide primers used for the three mitochondrial genes.
| Primer name | Primer sequence 5′-3′ | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| COI | ||
| LCO1490 | GGTCAACAAATCATAAAGATATTGG | 48 |
| HCO2198 | TAAACTTCAGGGTGACCAAAAAATCA | 48 |
| C1-J-1751 | GGATCACCTGATATAGCATTCCC | 49 |
| C1-J-2183 | CAACATTTATTTTGATTTTTTGG | 49 |
| TL2-N-3014T | CCAATGCACTAATCTGCCATATTA | 49 |
| COII | ||
| C2-N-3389 | TCATAAGTTCARTATCATTG | 49 |
| Cyt b | ||
| CB1 | TATGTACTACCATGAGGACAAATATC | 50 |
| CB2 | ATTACACCTCCTAATTTATTAGGAAT | 50 |
| CB5 | GAAAATCCCCCTCAGATTCA* | 50 |
| CB7 | CTCCCAACTCCTATTAATATTTCTT | 51 |
| tRs | TATTTCTTTATTATGTTTTCAAAAC | 51 |
*
Original primer modified for Myrmica by R.S