Table 5 Summary of genetic divergences within various taxonomic levels based on 678 COI sequences (501 bp).
Comparisons within | Number of taxa | K2P distances (%) | |
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Range | Mean ± SE | ||
Species | 169 Species | 0.00–2.21 | 0.45 ± 0.03 |
Genera | 59 Genera (195 species) | 0.20–27.85 | 14.50 ± 0.23 |
Family | 34 Families (133 Genera) | 7.85–28.59 | 19.87 ± 0.18 |
Order | 21 Orders (65 Families) | 16.46–30.87 | 23.83 ± 0.33 |
Infraclass | 1 Infraclass (37 Orders) | 19.24–31.49 | 25.10 ± 0.08 |