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Table 2 Nucleotide sequence, location, and parameters of the primers designed in this study. ON861824 refers to the complete mitochondrial genome of Bactrocera dorsalis 2

From: Utilisation of a mitochondrial intergenic region for species differentiation of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in South Africa

Primer

Sequence 5’-3’

Location in ON861824

Tm (°C)

GC%

trnI_trnQ_F

TGAATTGCCTGACAAAAGGG

3–22

53.5

45.0

trnI_trnQ_R

GGTATGAACCCAGTAGCTTA

215–234

51.1

45.0

rrnS_trnI_F

GCTGGCACAAATTTAACCAA

14,787–14,806

52.0

40.0

rrnS_trnI_R

CCCTTTTGTCAGGCAATTCA

3–22

53.5

45.0

Mito_F

TGACAAAAGGGTTACCTTGATAGGG

12–36

56.6

44.0

Mito_R

ACCCAGTAGCTTAATTAGCTTATCT

203–227

53.4

36.0