Detailed Record for Cassida hemisphaerica
Common Name: Tortoise beetle
Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Coleoptera / Family Chrysomelidae / Genus Cassida
C-value (pg): 1.07
Chromosome Number (2n): 20
Method: Feulgen Densitometry
Cell Type: Sperm
Standard Species: Tribolium castaneum = 0.21pg
References:
Petitpierre, E., I. Carreras, and J. Gómez-Zurita (1998). Cytogenetic analysis of European Cassida (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Hereditas 128: 1-8.
Outlinks:
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