Table 2.

Primers and references for PCR protocols for amplification of the four DNA fragments sequenced in the study

DNA marker	Primer name	Primer direction	Primer sequence (5′-3′)	Primer source	PCR programme
18S rRNA	18S_Tar_Ff1	forward	AGGCGAAACCGCGAATGGCTC	[57]	[58]
	18S_Tar_Rr1	reverse	GCCGCAGGCTCCACTCCTGG
28S rRNA	28S_Eutar_F	forward	ACCCGCTGAACTTAAGCATAT	[59, 60]	[60]
	28SR0990	reverse	CCTTGGTCCGTGTTTCAAGAC
ITS-2	ITS2_Eutar_Ff	forward	CGTAACGTGAATTGCAGGAC	[7]	[7]
	ITS2_Eutar_Rr	reverse	TCCTCCGCTTATTGATATGC
COI	COI_Para_F	forward	TTTCAACAAACCACAAAGATATYGG	[61]	[9]
	COI_Eutar_Rr	reverse	TAAACTTCTGGGTGACCRAARAAYCA
	LCO1490	forward	GGTCAACAAATCATAAAGATATTGG	[62]
	COI_Mac_Rr	reverse	TGTTGGTATARAATWGGGTC	[101]