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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Coccinella quinquepunctata

Common Name: Five-spotted ladybird beetle

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Coleoptera / Family Coccinellidae / Genus Coccinella

C-value (pg): 0.49

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Haemocytes, Sperm

Standard Species: Drosophila melanogaster = 0.18pg, Tenebrio molitor = 0.52pg

References:
Gregory, T.R., O. Nedved, and S.J. Adamowicz (2003). C-value estimates for 31 species of ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Hereditas 139: 121-127.

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