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Table 1 Description of samples of adult and immature stages of Lutzomyia evansi collected and processed for analysis of bacterial flora associated with the gut

From: Structural differences in gut bacteria communities in developmental stages of natural populations of Lutzomyia evansi from Colombia's Caribbean coast

Description

Adult stages

Immature stages

 

Males (M)

Unfed females (UF)

Fed females (FF)

Larvae (L4)

Pupae (PP)

Total

Colosó

Ovejas

Colosó

Ovejas

Colosó

Ovejas

Ovejas

Ovejas

 

Groups analyzed

1

2

7

4

1

2

11

3

31

Number of guts per group

13

36–45

48–50

50

28

18–50

1

1

–

Total number of processed guts

13

81

348

200

28

68

11

3

752

Total number of bacterial isolates obtaineda

4

2

24

17

3

5

50

20

125

  1. aBacterial isolates evaluated with cluster analysis of the spacer region (ITS) banding pattern between the 23S and 16S ribosomal genes