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Table 1 Overview of sequenced lepidopteran genomes

From: Genome of the webworm Hyphantria cunea unveils genetic adaptations supporting its rapid invasion and spread

Species

Assembly size (MB)

Protein-coding

Gene number

Contig

N50 (MB)

GC

(%)

Intron (%)

Repeat (%)

Protein number

Pseudogenes

Plutella xylostella

393.47

19,340

1.85

39.8

30.70

34

21,661

145

Papilio polytes

227.02

13,301

4.78

34

24.8

n.a.

16,620

66

Papilio machaon

278.42

14,850

0.08

34.4

n.a.

n.a.

17,745

102

Papilio xuthus

243.23

15,322

0.49

34.9

45.5

n.a.

21,602

232

Pieris rapae

245.87

13,152

1.42

33

33.3

22.7

18,966

70

Hyphantria cunea

559.30

15,319

3.09

36.57

29.1

35.71

18,207

300

Helicoverpa armigera

337.07

15,081

2.35

37.5

39.3

14.6

21,035

65

Operophtera brumata

638.21

16,912

2.88

37.8

17.7

53.5

16,912

n.a.

Bombyx mori

481.82

16,166

1.55

38.8

16.3

43.6

22,571

64