About the Authors

Mustafa M. Akıner

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources

Affiliation Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Rize, TURKEY

Murat Öztürk

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Rize, TURKEY

Aykut Buğra Başer

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Rize, TURKEY

Filiz Günay

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Hacettepe University; Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Division of Ecology, Ankara, TURKEY

Sabri Hacıoğlu

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Ankara University; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Virology, Ankara, TURKEY

Annika Brinkmann

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Robert Koch Institute; Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens 1 (ZBS-1), Berlin, GERMANY

Nergis Emanet

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Hacettepe University; Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology, Virology Unit, Ankara, TURKEY

Bülent Alten

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Hacettepe University; Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Division of Ecology, Ankara, TURKEY

Aykut Özkul

Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Ankara University; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Virology, Ankara, TURKEY

Andreas Nitsche

Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Robert Koch Institute; Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens 1 (ZBS-1), Berlin, GERMANY

Yvonne-Marie Linton

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, United States of America, Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Smithsonian Institution Museum Support Center, Suitland, United States of America

Koray Ergünay

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ekoray@hacettepe.edu.tr

Affiliation Hacettepe University; Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology, Virology Unit, Ankara, TURKEY

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.