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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Mochlonyx velutinus

Common Name: Phantom midge

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Diptera / Family Chaoboridae / Genus Mochlonyx

C-value (pg): 0.55

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Sperm

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Rao, P.N. and K.S. Rai (1990). Genome evolution in the mosquitoes and other closely related members of superfamily Culicoidea. Hereditas 113: 139-144.

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