Karyotype description of Cephalotrigona femorata Smith (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and the C-banding pattern as a specific marker for Cephalotrigona

<em>Cephalotrigona femorata</em><span> (Smith, 1854) was submitted to cytogenetic techniques to study and describe its karyotype. Conventional staining allowed the counting (2n=34) and observation of chromosome morphology. The amount and distribution of heterochromatin in this spec...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Vieira Miranda, Anderson Fernandes, Denilce Meneses Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2013-04-01
Series:Sociobiology
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/ojs/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/17