Table 1. Summary of MITE Superfamilies in Microsporidia.

Superfamily	Family Number			Total Elements			Length of All Elements (bp)			TSD	TIR (bp)
	Nb	Na	Nc	Nb	Na	Nc	Nb	Na	Nc
Stowaway-like	32	3	1	482	21	12	2.19×105	2.76×103	1.55×103	TA	5–30
Tourist-like	19	7	3	229	65	46	1.08×105	1.05×104	6.88×103	3bp	5–26
hAT-like	8	1	0	309	8	0	9.22×104	2.15×103	0	8bp	5–18
Merlin-like	4	0	0	48	0	0	2.1×104	0	0	8bp	24–34
Mutator-like	1	0	0	9	0	0	1.08×103	0	0	10bp	5
Others	25	5	1	413	55	25	1.24×105	1.00×104	7.67×103	4-7bp	5–28
Tatal	89	17	5	1490	149	83	5.66×105	2.54×104	1.11×104

NOTE: Nb: Nosema bombycis, Na: Nosema antheraeae, Nc: Nosema ceranae.