Table 3.
Superspectra designed in this study
| Name of SSp. | Condensed Mass Count | N (COI-typed) | Origin (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amblyomma gemma | 24 | 4 (2) | Field (4) |
| Amblyomma variegatum | 30 | 4 (2) | Lab (3), Field (1) |
| Hyalomma dromedarii | 29 | 4 (4) | Lab (4) |
| Hyalomma marginatum rufipes | 24 | 4 (2) | Field (4) |
| Hyalomma truncatum | 23 | 4 (2) | Field (4) |
| Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus | 14 | 4 (1) | Lab (2), Field (2) |
| Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus | 16 | 4 (2) | Lab (3), Field (1) |
| Rhipicephalus appendiculatus I | 21 | 4 (3) | Lab Muguga (2), Field (2) |
| Rhipicephalus appendiculatus II | 18 | 4 (1) | Lab Kiambu (4) |
| Rhipicephalus evertsi evertsi | 19 | 4 (2) | Lab (2), Field (2) |
| Rhipicephalus pulchellus | 26 | 4 (1) | Field (4) |
| Rhipicephalus simus group | 18 | 4 (2) | Field (4) |
| Total | 48 (24) | Lab (20), Field (28) |