Detailed Record for Heliothis virescens

Common Name: Tobacco budworm moth

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Lepidoptera / Family Noctuidae / Genus Heliothis

C-value (pg): 0.41

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Various

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Oncorhynchus mykiss = 2.60pg

References:
Taylor, M., J. Zawadzki, B. Black, and M. Kreitman (1993). Genome size and endopolyploidy in pyrethroid-resistant and susceptible strains of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 86: 1030-1034.

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