Cryptic subterranean diversity: regional phylogeography of the sand termite Psammotermes allocerus Silvestri, 1908 in the wider Namib region Author Gunter, Felicitas Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology of Plants % BEE), Institute of Plant Science and Microbiology, University of Hamburg, Ohnhorststrasse 18, 22609 Hamburg, Germany Author Oldeland, Jens Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology of Plants % BEE), Institute of Plant Science and Microbiology, University of Hamburg, Ohnhorststrasse 18, 22609 Hamburg, Germany Author Picker, Mike D. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa Author Henschel, Joh R. SAEON Arid Lands Node, Box 110040 Hadison Park, Kimberley 8306, South Africa & Centre for Environmental Management, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa Author Jürgens, Norbert Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology of Plants % BEE), Institute of Plant Science and Microbiology, University of Hamburg, Ohnhorststrasse 18, 22609 Hamburg, Germany text Organisms Diversity & Evolution 2023 2022-08-17 23 1 139 150 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13127-022-00580-w journal article 300093 10.1007/s13127-022-00580-w 029c8345-cd08-4692-87f3-072a66cfac25 1618-1077 12764915

Table2 Estimates of evolutionary divergence for the concatenated alignment %COI and COII) for mean p -distances %±SE) within the groups

Genetic group	Number of sequences	Mean p -distances
Northern Namib	15	0.0363± 0.0038
Western Kalahari Basin	9	0.0101± 0.0024
East Gariep	13	0.0085± 0.0018
Nama	7	0.0265± 0.0032
Southern Namib	5	0.0315± 0.0040
Southwestern Kalahari	8	0.0129± 0.0029
Succulent Karoo	8	0.0100± 0.0021