Detailed Record for Rhodnius pallescens

Common Name: Kissing bug

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Hemiptera / Family Reduviidae / Genus Rhodnius

C-value (pg): 0.73

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Testes

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Gomez-Palacio, A., N. Jaramillo-O, H. Caro-Riano, S. Diaz, F.A. Monteiro, R. Perez, F. Panzera, and O. Triana (2012). Morphometric and molecular evidence of intraspecific biogeographical differentiation of Rhodnius pallescens (HEMIPTERA: REDUVIIDAE: RHODNIINI) from Colombia and Panama. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 12: 1975–1983.

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