Detailed Record for Omocestus viridulus
Common Name: Grasshopper
Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Orthoptera / Family Acrididae / Genus Omocestus
C-value (pg): 13.16
Chromosome Number (2n): 18
Method: Feulgen Densitometry
Cell Type: Testes
Standard Species: Locusta migratoria = 5.50pg
References:
John, B. and G.M. Hewitt (1966). Karyotype stability and DNA variability in the Acrididae. Chromosoma 20: 155-172.
Other records available for this species:
Omocestus viridulus = 10.93 (pg)Outlinks:
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