Characterization of the reproductive tract bacterial microbiota of virgin, mated, and blood-fed Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus females

Table 1 Indicator species analysis for OTUs with an overall abundance ≥ 0.001%

	OTU code	Classification	Indicator value	P-value	Associated variable
Species level	Otu0003	Wolbachia	0.97	0.001	Ae. albopictus
	Otu0004	Wolbachia	0.91	0.001	Ae. albopictus
Tissue level	Otu00010	Raoultella	0.94	0.001	Gut—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00009	Staphylococcus	0.94	0.001	URT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00020	Microbacteriaceae unclassified	0.99	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00014	Delftia	0.97	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00080	Nocardioides	0.95	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00024	Alphaproteobacteria unclassified	0.87	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00026	Arthrobacter	0.86	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00001	Asaia	0.85	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00029	Acinetobacter	0.84	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00019	Sphingobacteriaceae unclassified	0.81	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00015	Sphingobacterium	0.80	0.002	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00060	Chitinophagaceae unclassified	0.77	0.001	LRT—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00002	Enterobacter	0.94	0.001	Gut—Ae. albopictus
	Otu00005	Serratia	0.79	0.003	Gut—Ae. albopictus
	Otu00010	Raoultella	0.79	0.001	Gut—Ae. albopictus
Reproductive level	Otu00021	Chryseobacterium	0.79	0.001	Virgin—Ae. aegypti
	Otu00008	Pseudomonas	0.90	0.001	Mated—Ae. aegypti

Only OTUs with a high indicator value (≥ 0.75) and a P-value ≤ 0.05 are shown. Associated variables evaluated are host species and tissue, reproductive, and nutritional status for each species

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