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Table 1 Bacterial diversity and richness in salivary glands, guts and reproductive organs of mosquito species

From: Estimating bacteria diversity in different organs of nine species of mosquito by next generation sequencing

Mosquitoes Sex Organ N. reads Observed OTUs Shannon Simpson
An. gambiae G3 ♀ s.g. 10,775 66 2038 0,752
guts 18,555 222 2364 0,691
r.o. 22,418 326 2719 0,739
♂ guts 13,918 78 2013 0,746
r.o. 13,918 78 1947 0,699
An. coluzzii ♀ s.g. 10,959 116 2229 0,766
guts 17,160 157 1910 0,595
r.o. 62,851 467 4930 0,979
♂ guts 10,105 57 1561 0,650
r.o. 62,732 448 4670 0,971
An. quadriannulatus ♀ s.g. 17,056 296 2903 0,797
guts 22,176 236 3267 0,853
r.o. 53,254 427 4813 0,974
♂ guts 18,000 137 1935 0,596
r.o. 13,540 323 4373 0,954
An. gambiae Kisumu ♀ s.g. 22,653 343 2772 0,744
guts 15,551 239 3109 0,797
r.o. 10,160 181 3354 0,910
♂ guts 13,774 209 2693 0,843
r.o. 59,029 472 4836 0,977
An. arabiensis ♀ s.g. 28,828 337 2865 0,831
guts 20,354 192 2105 0,631
r.o. 10,021 294 3605 0,907
♂ guts 26,666 465 3675 0,898
r.o. 13,884 363 4567 0,968
An. merus ♀ s.g. 3553 175 3286 0,896
guts 24,600 218 2530 0,754
r.o. 2228 11 1211 0,619
♂ guts 27,009 258 2941 0,853
r.o. 5548 10 0,980 0,564
An. stephensi ♀ s.g. 23,533 196 2416 0,720
guts 18,922 233 2103 0,605
r.o. 15,628 302 3898 0,953
♂ gut 16,619 157 1905 0,588
r.o. 15,070 209 2647 0,782
Ae. albopictus ♀ s.g. 12,976 218 2395 0,687
guts 17,025 387 3791 0,921
r.o. 16,078 114 2607 0,866
♂ guts 22,371 382 3759 0,913
r.o. 8960 237 3372 0,894
Ae. aegypti ♀ s.g. 19,189 385 5019 0,975
guts 20,603 427 4899 0,978
r.o. 26,064 410 5025 0,973
♂ guts 3167 184 3781 0,938
r.o. 5007 251 4382 0,965
Cx. quinquefasciatus ♀ s.g. 18,083 290 3304 0,885
guts 4268 146 2863 0,744
r.o. 2945 97 2777 0,840
♂ guts 16,763 250 3744 0,888
r.o. 17,384 79 2835 0,874
  1. ♀: females; ♂: males; s.g.: salivary glands; r.o.: reproductive organs
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