Karyotype differentiation patterns in species of the subfamily Scarabaeinae (Scarabaeidae, Coleoptera)

Micron

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1243-1250

  Cabral de Mello, Diogo Cavalcanti ^a,b   de Oliveira, Sárah Gomes ^a   Ramos, Ituza Celeste ^a,c   de Moura, Rita de Cássia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosome evolution; Chromosome rearrangement; Chromosome variability; Karyotype; Sex determining system

Indexed keywords

PAINTING;

ASTYANAX; CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME VARIABILITY; COLEOPTERA; KARYOTYPE; SCARABAEIDAE; SEX DETERMINING SYSTEM;

CHROMOSOMES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CLASSIFICATION; GENDER AND SEX; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; MALE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; KARYOTYPING; MALE; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS);

ASTYANAX; CANTHON; COLEOPTERA; COPROPHANAEUS; DARDANUS; DIABROCTIS; DICHOTOMIUS; DIGITONTHOPHAGUS GAZELLA; OXYSTERNON; PHANAEUS; SCARABAEIDAE; SCARABAEINAE;

EID: 52049119748     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Angus R.B., Wilson C.J., and Mann D.J. A chromosomal analysis of 15 species of Gymnopleurini, Scarabaeini and Coprini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Tijdschr. voor Entomol. 150 (2007) 201-211
2. 3 staining and FISH techniques. Gen. Mol. Biol. 28 (2005) 111-116
3. Bione E., Moura R.C., Carvalho R., and Souza M.J. Karyotype, C-and fluorescence banding pattern, NOR location and FISH study of five Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) species. Gen. Mol. Biol. 26 (2005) 376-381
4. Cabral-de-Mello D.C., Silva F.A.B., and Moura R.C. Karyotype characterization of Eurysternus caribaeus: the smallest diploid number among Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Micron 38 (2007) 323-325
5. Colomba M.S., Monteresino E., Vitturi R., and Zunino Z. Characterization of mitotic chromosomes of the scarab beetles Glyphoderus sterquilinus (Westwood) and Bubas bison (L.) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) using conventional and banding techniques. Biol. Zentralbl. 115 (1996) 58-70
6. Colomba M.S., Vitturi R., and Zunino M. Karyotype analyzes, banding, and fluorescent in situ hybridization in the Scarab beetle Gymnopleurus sturmi McLeady (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Scarabaeidae). J. Hered. 91 (2000) 260-264
7. Costa C. Estado de conocimiento de los Coleoptera Neotropicales. In: Martin Piera F., Morrone J.J., and Melic A. (Eds). Hacia un Proyecto CYTED para el inventario y estimación de la diversidad Entomológica en Iberoamérica: PrIBES-2000, m3m-Monografias Tercer Milênio v.1. Zaragoza. SEA (2000) 99-114
8. Halffter G., and Favila M.E. The Scarabaeinae (Insecta: Coleoptera) an animal group for analyzing, inventorying and monitoring biodiversity in tropical rainforest and modified landscapes. Biol. Int. 27 (1993) 15-21
9. Hanski I., and Cambefort Y. Dung Beetles Ecology (1991), Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey p. 481
10. Lawrence J.F., and Newton Jr. A.F. Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names). In: Pakaluk J., and Slipinski S.A. (Eds). Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson (1995) 779-1092
11. Martins V.G. The chromosomes of five species of Scarabaeidae (Polyphaga, Coleoptera). Naturalia 19 (1994) 89-96
12. Moura R.C., Souza M.J., Melo N.F., and Lira-Neto A.C. Karyotypic characterization of representatives from Melolonthinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): karyotypic analysis, banding and fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH). Hereditas 138 (2003) 200-206
13. Smith S.G., and Virkki N. Coleoptera. In: John B. (Ed). Animal Cytogenetics (1978), Borntraeger, Berlin, Stuttgart 366 pp.
14. Vaz-de-Mello F.Z. Estado atual de conhecimento dos Scarabaeidae s. str. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) do Brasil. In: Martin Piera F., Morrone J.J., and Melic A. (Eds). Hacia un Proyecto CYTED para el inventario y estimación de la diversidad Entomológica en Iberoamérica: PrIBES-2000, m3m-Monografias Tercer Milênio v.1. Zaragoza. SEA (2000) 183-195
15. Vidal O.R. Coleoptera from Argentina. Genetica 65 (1984) 235-239
16. Wilson C.J., and Angus R.B. A chromosomal analysis of 21 species of Oniticellini and Onthophagini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 148 (2005) 63-76
17. Yadav J.S., and Pillai R.K. Karyological investigations on seven species of Coprinae (Scarabaeidae: Coleoptera). Caryologia 3 (1977) 255-263
18. Yadav J.S., and Pillai R.K. Evolution of karyotypes and phylogenetic relationships in Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera). Zool. Anz. Jena 202 (1979) 105-118
19. Yadav J.S., Pillai R.K., and Karamjeet L. Chromosome numbers of Scarabaeidae (Polyphaga: Coleoptera). Coleop. Bull. 33 (1979) 309-318