Detailed Record for Zaprionus sepsoides

Common Name: Fruit fly / Pomace fly / Vinegar fly

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Diptera / Family Drosophilidae / Genus Zaprionus

C-value (pg): 0.22

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Brain

Standard Species: Drosophila melanogaster = 0.18pg, Tetraodon fluviatilis = 0.40pg

References:
Gregory, T.R. and J.S. Johnston (2008). Genome size diversity in the family Drosophilidae. Heredity 101: 228-238.

Other records available for this species:

Zaprionus sepsoides = 0.36 (pg)

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