Detailed Record for Heliconius erato petiverana

Common Name: Crimson-patched longwing butterfly

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Lepidoptera / Family Heliconiidae / Genus Heliconius

C-value (pg): 0.41

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Brain

Standard Species: Drosophila melanogaster = 0.18pg

References:
Tobler, A., D. Kapan, N.S. Flanagan, C. Gonzalez, E. Peterson, C.D. Jiggins, J.S. Johnston, D.H. Heckel, and W.O. McMillan (2005). First-generation linkage map of the warningly colored butterfly Heliconius erato. Heredity 94: 408-417.

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