Detailed Record for Pachypsylla venusta

Common Name: Hackleberry petiole gall psyllid

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Hemiptera / Family Aphalaridae / Genus Pachypsylla

C-value (pg): 0.74

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Brain

Standard Species: Drosophila melanogaster = 0.18pg

References:
Nakabachi, A., S. Koshikawa, T. Miura, and S. Miyagishima (2010). Genome size of Pachypsylla venusta (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) and the ploidy of its bacteriocyte, the symbiotic host cell that harbors intracellular mutualistic bacteria with the smallest cellular genome. Bulletin of Entomological Research 100: 27-33.

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