International Journal of Genomics

Research Article

The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Ctenoptilum vasava (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) and Its Phylogenetic Implication

Table 3

Comparison of the mt genome characteristics of all butterfly species available. All genomes share the features of 13 protein-coding genes (ND1-6, ND4L, COI-III, Cytb, ATP6, ATP8), 2 ribosomal RNAs (lsu rRNA (12S) and lsu rRNA (16S)), and an AT-rich region.


Taxon	Whole genomic DNA				lrRNA		srRNA		A+T-rich region		GenBank accession no.
	Size (bp)	A+T %	No. codons^a	PCG^b A+T %	Size (bp)	A+T %	Size (bp)	A+T %	Size (bp)	A+T %	GenBank accession no.

Adoxophyes honmai	15,680	80.4	3,748	78.5	1,387	83.6	779	85.4	489	94.3	DQ073916
Antheraea pernyi	15,575	80.2	3,732	78.5	1,369	83.9	775	84.1	552	90.4	AY242996
Antheraea yamamai	15,338	80.2	3,714	79.3	1,380	83.5	776	85.9	334	90.4	EU726630
Caligula boisduvalii	15,360	80.6	3,734	79.1	1,391	84.8	774	84.1	330	91.5	EF622227
Eriogyna pyretorum	15,327	80.8	3,711	79.3	1,338	84.6	762	84.5	374	91.7	FJ685653
Bombyx mori	15,656	81.4	3,720	79.5	1,378	84.4	783	85.6	494	95.5	AB070264
Manduca sexta	15,516	81.8	3,718	80.2	1,391	84.7	777	86.8	324	95.1	EU286785
Phthonandria atrilineata	15,499	81.1	3,724	79.0	1,400	85.1	803	87.5	457	98.5	NC010522
Parnassius bremeri	15,389	81.3	3,734	80.2	1,344	83.8	773	85.1	504	93.6	FJ871125
Artogeia melete	15,140	79.8	3,715	78.4	1,319	83.4	777	86.9	351	88.0	NC010568
Coreana raphaelis	15,314	82.7	3,708	81.5	1,330	85.3	777	85.8	375	94.1	DQ102703
Eumenis autonoe	15,489	79.1	3,728	76.8	1,335	83.7	775	85.3	678	94.5	GQ868707
Apatura ilia	15,242	80.5	3,711	78.9	1,333	86.0	776	84.9	403	92.5	JF437925
Calinaga davidis	15,267	80.4	3,737	78.8	1,337	83.8	773	85.9	403	92.5	HQ658143
Argyreus hyperbius	15,156	80.8	4,164	79.7	1,330	84.5	778	85.2	349	95.4	JF439070
Acraea issoria	15,245	79.7	3,745	78.0	1,331	83.8	788	83.8	430	96.0	GQ376195
Ochrogaster lunifer	15,593	77.9	3,746	75.7	1,351	81.4	806	84.3	319	92.7	AM946601
Lymantria dispar	15,569	79.9	3,742	77.8	1,351	84.2	799	85.2	435	96.1	FJ617240
*Ctenoptilum vasava*	15,468	80.5	3,698	78.9	1,343	84.1	774	86.4	429	88.1	JF713818