Deep mitochondrial divergence within a Heliconiusbutterfly species is not explained by cryptic speciation or endosymbiotic bacteria

Table 4 Primers for mtDNA and endosymbionts genes

Gene	Target species	Primers	Sequence (5'-3')	Reference
COI	Heliconius	Jerry	CAACATTATTTTGATTTTTTGG	Beltran et al. 2002
		Pat	TTCAATGCACTAATCTGCCATATTA
tRNA-leu	Heliconius	George	TAGGATTAGCTGGAATACC	Beltran et al. 2002
and COII		Imelda	CATTAGAAGTAATTGCTAATTTAACTA
Wsp	Wolbachia	H81F	AACTAGCTACTACGTTCGTTTGC	This study
		H681R	GCTACTCCAGCTTCTGCAC
	A-clade	H308R	TTAAAGATGTAACATTTGACC
	B-clade	wsp522R	ACCAGTTTTTGCTTGATA	Zhou et al. 1998
16S	Ricketsia	RSSUF	CGGCTTTCAAAACTACTAATCTA	von der Schulenburg
		RSSUR	GAAAGCATCTCTGCGATCCG	et al. 2001
16S	Spiroplasma	27f	GAGAGTTTGATCCTGGCTCAG	Hurst et al. 1999
		MGSO	TGCACCATCTGTCACTCTGTTAACCTC	Van kuppeveld et al.1992

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