DNA Barcoding of Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Veracruz, Mexico, with Notes on Morphology and Taxonomy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Horsefly and Deerfly Collection and Morphological Identification
2.3. Taxonomic Identification with COI
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Species | Access. Number | Database | BIN | Country of Origin |
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Tabanus pungens | ASIND4155-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ACA0974 | Costa Rica |
Tabanus pungens | ASIND4146-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ACA0975 | Costa Rica |
Tabanus sp. | OM607086.1 | GenBank | - | Argentina |
Tabanus sp. | OM553102.1 | GenBank | - | Argentina |
Tabanus occidentalis | KY777206.1 | GenBank | - | Brazil |
Tabanus colombensis | ASIND4039-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ACA1654 | Costa Rica |
Tabanus commixtus | ASIND4052-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:AAV0876 | Costa Rica |
Tabanus commixtus | ASIND4047-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:AAV0876 | Costa Rica |
Atylotus agrestis | GBDP25178-19 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ACK8681 | Africa |
Atylotus throracicus | BBDEC313-09 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:AAI4871 | Canada |
Atylotus sublunaticornis | JWDCJ758-11 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ABY8099 | Canada |
Atylotus insuetus | BBDCP644-10 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:AAP7674 | Canada |
Tabanus americanus | BBDITI33-11 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:AAH0839 | EUA |
Tabanus antarcticus | KY777170.1 | GenBank | Brazil | |
Tabanus oculus | ASIND4105-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ACA0971 | Costa Rica |
Tabanus oculus | ASIND4101-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ACA0971 | Costa Rica |
Tabanus fraternus | MK396308.1 | GenBank | - | Central African Republic |
Tabanus fraternus | MK396307.1 | GenBank | - | Central African Republic |
Tabanus tenens | KM111684.1 | GenBank | - | India |
Tabanus tenens | KM111669.1 | GenBank | - | India |
Tabanus defilippii | ASIND4054-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ACA1643 | Costa Rica |
Stenotabanus littoreus | ASIND3671-12 | BOLDSYSTEMS | BOLD:ABZ9459 | Costa Rica |
Lutzomyia olmeca | GU909492.1 | GenBank | - | Colombia |
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Alavez-Chávez, J.J.; Oca-Aguilar, A.C.M.d.; Sánchez-Montes, S.; Ibáñez-Bernal, S.; Huerta-Jiménez, H.; Romero-Salas, D.; Cruz-Romero, A.; Aguilar-Domínguez, M. DNA Barcoding of Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Veracruz, Mexico, with Notes on Morphology and Taxonomy. Taxonomy 2024, 4, 862-880. https://doi.org/10.3390/taxonomy4040046
Alavez-Chávez JJ, Oca-Aguilar ACMd, Sánchez-Montes S, Ibáñez-Bernal S, Huerta-Jiménez H, Romero-Salas D, Cruz-Romero A, Aguilar-Domínguez M. DNA Barcoding of Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Veracruz, Mexico, with Notes on Morphology and Taxonomy. Taxonomy. 2024; 4(4):862-880. https://doi.org/10.3390/taxonomy4040046
Chicago/Turabian StyleAlavez-Chávez, Julia J., Ana C. Montes de Oca-Aguilar, Sokani Sánchez-Montes, Sergio Ibáñez-Bernal, Herón Huerta-Jiménez, Dora Romero-Salas, Anabel Cruz-Romero, and Mariel Aguilar-Domínguez. 2024. "DNA Barcoding of Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Veracruz, Mexico, with Notes on Morphology and Taxonomy" Taxonomy 4, no. 4: 862-880. https://doi.org/10.3390/taxonomy4040046
APA StyleAlavez-Chávez, J. J., Oca-Aguilar, A. C. M. d., Sánchez-Montes, S., Ibáñez-Bernal, S., Huerta-Jiménez, H., Romero-Salas, D., Cruz-Romero, A., & Aguilar-Domínguez, M. (2024). DNA Barcoding of Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Veracruz, Mexico, with Notes on Morphology and Taxonomy. Taxonomy, 4(4), 862-880. https://doi.org/10.3390/taxonomy4040046