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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Chorthippus brunneus

Common Name: Field grasshopper

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Orthoptera / Family Acrididae / Genus Chorthippus

C-value (pg): 10.15

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Testes

Standard Species: Allium cepa = 16.50pg

References:
Gosalvez, J., C. López-Fernandez, and P. Esponda (1980). Variability of the DNA content in five orthopteran species. Caryologia 33: 275-281.

Other records available for this species:

Chorthippus brunneus = 8.55 (pg)
Chorthippus brunneus = 9.46 (pg)

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