Table 4.

An overview comparing the genic structure and statistics in P. regina (P.reg), L. cuprina (L.cup) and M. domestica (M.dom) genome assemblies

	P.reg (Male)	P.reg (Female)	L.cupa	M.doma
Genes Count	9490	8312	14,554	15,345
Mean length	6042 bp	6869 bp	12,197 bp	13,553 bp
Exons Count	33,298	31,254	65,493	67,886
Mean length	403 bp	393 bp	432 bp	431 bp
Introns Count	23,808	22,942	–	52,875
Mean length	871 bp	936 bp	2560 bp	3889 bp

^aStatistics of the genic structure for L. cuprina were obtained from Anstead et al in [38], and for M. domestica from Scott et al. in