Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Apr 2001)

Brain cell karyotype of the phlebotomine sand fly Lutzomyia shannoni (Dyar) (Diptera: Psychodidae)

  • María E Jiménez,
  • Felio J Bello,
  • Cristina Ferro,
  • Estrella Cárdenas

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02762001000300016
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 96, no. 3
pp. 379 – 380

Abstract

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The brain cell karyotype of New World sand fly Lutzomyia shannoni was described. This species has four pairs of chromosomes, 2N=8, with one pair of heteromorphic chromosomes.

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