Notes on chromosome numbers and C-banding patterns in karyotypes of some weevils from Central Europe (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea: Apionidae, Nanophyidae, Curculionidae)

Folia Biologica

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 61-66

  Lachowska, Dorota ^a   Holecová, Milada ^b   Rozek, Maria ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS   (Poland)

^b Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Apionidae; C bands; Chromosome number; Curculionidae; Curculionoidea; Nanophyidae

Indexed keywords

APIONIDAE; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME C BAND; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; CURCULIONOIDEA; HETEROCHROMATIN; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; NANOPHYIDAE; NONHUMAN; SPECIES; WEEVIL; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; HETEROCHROMATIN; KARYOTYPING; POLAND; SLOVAKIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WEEVILS;

ACALLES; BRENTIDAE; CAMELUS; COLEOPTERA; CRYPTORHYNCHINAE; CURCULIONIDAE; CURCULIONOIDEA; INSECTA; NANOPHYES; NANOPHYIDAE; SITONA; SITONA LINEATUS;

EID: 3142673530     PISSN: 00155497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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