Table 2.

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

DNA fragment	Primer name	Primer direction	Primer sequence (5′-3′)	Primer source	PCR programme
18S rRNA	18S_Tar_Ff1	Forward	AGGCGAAACCGCGAATGGCTC	39	40
	18S_Tar_Rr1	Reverse	GCCGCAGGCTCCACTCCTGG
28S rRNA	28S_Eutar_F	Forward	ACCCGCTGAACTTAAGCATAT	41	42
	28SR0990	Reverse	CCTTGGTCCGTGTTTCAAGAC	42
ITS-2	ITS2_Eutar_Ff	Forward	GCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGC	43	43
	ITS2_Eutar_Rr	Reverse	TCCTCCGCTTATTGATATGC
COI	LCO1490	Forward	GGTCAACAAATCATAAAGATATTGG	44	11
	HCOoutout	Reverse	GTAAATATATGRTGDGCTC	45