is one of the approximately 100 sibling species of the complex and considered to be very closely related to . Due to their high morphological similarity and overlapping distribution, as well as to their economic impact and quarantine status, the development of reliable markers for species delimitation between the two taxa is of great importance. Here we present the complete mitochondrial genome of sourced from its native range in Malaysia and its invaded territory in Suriname. The mitogenome of presents the typical organization of an insect mitochondrion. Comparisons of the analyzed sequences to all available complete mitochondrial sequences of revealed several species-specific polymorphic sites. Phylogenetic analysis based on mitogenomes supports that is a differentiated taxon though closely related to . The present complete mitochondrial sequences of could be used, in the frame of Integrative Taxonomy, for species discrimination and resolution of the phylogenetic relationships within this taxonomically challenging complex, which would facilitate the application of species-specific population suppression strategies, such as the sterile insect technique.

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