Research Article

Culex (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia, and Their Molecular Identification

Table 2

Primers used for molecular identification of Culex species.

Consensus CPI6 RGCGGGTACCATGCTTAAATTTAGGGGTA

Culex pipiens complex PQIO FCCTATGTCCGCGTATACTA 698 bp
Cx. restuans R6 FCCAAACACCGGTACCCAA 506 bp
Cx. salinarius S20 FTGAGAATACATACCACTGCT 175 bp

Cx. nigripalpus N90I FATACCCATGCGAAAGCATAC 404 bp
Cx. nigripalpus NRI080 RGTACCGCGACCACACGACTT

Cx. quinquefasciatus FCQGGT CGT ATC AAC AAA GTC CA 500 bp
Cx. quinquefasciatus RCQATG GAT ACG GAC TAC ACT GG

COI (LCO1490)GGTCAACAAATCATAAAGATATTGG 740 bp
COI (HC02198)TAAACTTCAGGGTGACCAAAAAATCA