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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Phylan semicostatus

Common Name: Darkling beetle

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Coleoptera / Family Tenebrionidae / Genus Phylan

C-value (pg): 0.25

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Sperm

Standard Species: Tribolium castaneum = 0.21pg

References:
Palmer, M. and E. Petitpierre (1996). Relationship of genome size to body size in Phylan semicostatus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 89: 221-225.

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