Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of collected mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Northcentral Nigeria using mitochondrial COI and ribosomal IGS gene regions

The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

Table 4 Estimates of evolutionary divergence between the IGS region sequences of some Anopheles species used in this study

Mosquito species	Location	Anopheles gambiae	Anopheles gambiae	Anopheles gambiae	Anopheles gambiae	Anopheles arabiensis	Anopheles arabiensis	Anopheles arabiensis	Anopheles arabiensis
An. gambiae	Ilorin, Kwara	–
An. gambiae	Abuja (Kubwa)	0.009	–
An. gambiae	Abuja (Utako)	0.009	0.000	–
An. gambiae	Suleja, Niger	0.009	0.000	0.000	–
An. arabiensis	Benue (Ipav)	0.096	0.107	0.107	0.107	–
An. arabiensis	Benue (Mbayion)	0.107	0.118	0.118	0.118	0.009	–
An. arabiensis	Benue (Yandev)	0.107	0.118	0.118	0.118	0.009	0.000	–
An. arabiensis	Benue (Yandev)	0.096	0.107	0.107	0.107	0.000	0.009	0.009	–