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ArticleJournal of medical entomology2025

Characterizing the complete mitochondrial genome and rDNA of Oestrus sp. (Diptera: Oestridae): the bot fly parasitizing the Iberian ibex, Capra pyrenaica.

Gaël Aleix-Mata, José E Granados, Eugenia E Montiel, Noelia Caparrós, Pablo Mora, José M Rico-Porras, Einer F Mendoza, Jesús M Pérez, Antonio Sánchez

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Gaël Aleix-MataCos de Banders, Govern d'Andorra, Encamp, Andorra.ORCID 0000-0002-7429-4051
José E GranadosEspacio Natural Sierra Nevada, Granada, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9787-9896
Eugenia E MontielDepartamento de Biología (Genética), Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2461-9268
Noelia CaparrósDepartamento de Biología Experimental, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.
Pablo MoraDepartamento de Biología Experimental, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-7967-3379
José M Rico-PorrasDepartamento de Biología Experimental, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0181-9152
Einer F MendozaDepartamento de Biología Experimental, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0009-0004-8243-241X
Jesús M PérezDepartamento de Biología Animal, Biología Vegetal y Ecología, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9159-0365
Antonio SánchezDepartamento de Biología Experimental, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-6715-8158

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Species of the genus Oestrus Linnaeus, 1758 (Diptera: Oestridae) are obligate parasites that affect the nasal and pharyngeal cavities of mammals, causing significant harm to both livestock and wildlife. In this study, the complete mitogenome of Oestrus sp., a bot fly parasitizing the Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica Schinz, 1838), has been sequenced and assembled. A comparison with the mitogenome of Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758 revealed a high degree of similarity in terms of gene organization and nucleotide composition, and phylogenetic analyses confirmed the close evolutionary relationship between them. Additionally, the entire rDNA cistron, including the internal transcribed spacers (ITS1 and ITS2), was characterized for both species, revealing considerable variation in the length of ITS1, while the 18S, 5.8S, and 28S rRNA genes showed high sequence conservation. These results provide information about molecular markers of 2 Oestrus species. Furthermore, the findings offer insights that could facilitate the diagnosis and management of parasitic infestations of Oestridae species in both domestic and wild hosts.

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DipteraGenome, MitochondrialGoatsAnimalsDNA, RibosomalPhylogenyDNA, RibosomalCapra pyrenaicamitogenomeOestrus ovisOestrus sprDNA

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PMID40214626
PMCPMC12271734

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