Molecular Evidence of Wolbachia Species in Wild-Caught Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes in Four States of Northeast India

Table 1

Distribution and characteristics of Wolbachia positive pools by nPCR.

Locations	Mosquitoes species	Gender	No. of pools processed	Wolbachia positive pools by nPCR	Pool positivity rate (%)
Nagaland (Dimapur)	Aedes aegypti	Male	16	4	25.00
		Female	22	0	0
	Aedes albopictus	Males	1	0	0
		Female	3	0	0
		Total	42	4	9.52
Assam (Guwahati)	Aedes aegypti	Male	19	10	52.60
		Female	22	4	18.10
	Aedes albopictus	Male	3	1	33.30
		Female	3	2	66.60
		Total	47	17	36.17
Arunachal Pradesh (Pasighat)	Aedes aegypti	Male	3	2	66.60
		Female	3	2	66.60
	Aedes albopictus	Male	7	7	100
		Female	31	31	100
		Total	44	42	95.45
Meghalaya (Tura)	Aedes aegypti	Male	11	10	90
		Female	19	12	63.10
	Aedes albopictus	Male	0	0	0
		Female	0	0	0
		Total	30	22	73.33