Detailed Record for Progomphus obscurus

Common Name: Common sanddragon

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Order Odonata / Sub Order Anisoptera / Family Gomphidae / Genus Progomphus

C-value (pg): 0.61

Chromosome Number (2n): 24

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Sperm

Standard Species: Drosophila melanogaster = 0.18pg

References:
Ardila-Garcia, A.M. and T.R. Gregory (2009). An exploration of genome size diversity in dragonflies and damselflies (Insecta: Odonata). Journal of Zoology 278: 163-173.

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