Table 2.

Discriminating mass peaks between the six Culicidae species included in the reference MS database of MALDI-TOF at the L3 aquatic stage

Number	Mass m/z [Da]	Start mass m/z [Da]	End mass m/z [Da]	An. gambiae	An. coluzzii	Ae. aegypti	Ae. albopictus	Cx. p. pipiens	Cx. p. molestus
1	2213.63	2204.71	2220.92	-	-	-	-	+	+
2	2227.55	2226.53	2235.88	+	+	-	-	-	-
3	2709.15	2702.45	2719.88	+	+	-	-	-	-
4	3002.61	2991.93	3005.19	-	+	-	+	-	-
5	3198.93	3187.73	3204.2	-	+	-	-	-	-
6	3344.75	3337.51	3354.32	-	-	-	+	-	-
7	3460.33	3451.2	3472.71	+	+	-	-	-	-
8	3724.44	3711.33	3735.47	+	+	-	+	-	-
9	4074.85	4063.87	4087.13	-	+	-	-	-	-
10	4331.99	4321.54	4346.68	+	+	-	-	-	-
11	4401.47	4398.34	4417.65	-	-	-	-	+	+
12	4431.45	4418.55	4435.31	-	-	-	-	+	+
13	4461.79	4449.63	4471.79	-	-	-	-	+	+
14	4532.78	4518.9	4547.36	-	-	-	-	+	-
15	4607.44	4588.57	4609.64	+	+	-	+	-	-
16	4668.7	4659.29	4680.67	+	-	-	-	-	-
17	4942.9	4927.38	4957.08	-	-	-	+	+	+
18	5193.44	5180.07	5200.56	+	+	-	-	-	-
19	5211.24	5200.56	5228.38	+	+	-	-	-	-
20	5574.68	5560.73	5593.11	+	-	-	-	-	-
21	5615.54	5597.96	5632.36	-	+	+	-	-	-
22	5662.87	5652.69	5667.51	-	-	-	+	-	-
23	5734.88	5718.69	5751.92	-	-	-	-	+	-
24	5981.4	5961.06	5993.71	-	-	+	-	+	-
25	6031.11	6022.16	6051.79	-	-	-	-	+	-
26	6423.55	6416.53	6426.92	-	-	-	+	-	-
27	6458.42	6445.18	6478.9	-	-	-	+	-	-
28	6691.94	6669.95	6713.95	-	-	-	+	-	-
29	6791.36	6774	6794.05	-	-	+	+	-	-
30	6797.41	6794.05	6817.84	+	+	-	-	+	+
31	7115.51	7095.02	7129.98	+	+	-	-	-	-
32	7558.82	7541.81	7580.28	-	-	+	-	-	-
33	8633.2	8600	8648.73	+	+	-	-	-	-
34	8690.6	8676.18	8721.32	+	-	-	-	-	-
35	9070.26	9045	9102.62	-	+	-	-	-	+
Total				14	16	4	10	10	7