Detailed Record for Cyrtonus arcasi

Common Name: Leaf beetle

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Coleoptera / Family Chrysomelidae / Genus Cyrtonus

C-value (pg): 0.75

Chromosome Number (2n): 40

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Sperm

Standard Species: Tribolium castaneum = 0.21pg

References:
Petitpierre, E., C. Segarra, and C. Juan (1993). Genome size and chromosomal evolution in leaf beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Hereditas 119: 1-6.

Other records available for this species:

Cyrtonus arcasi = 1.22 (pg)

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