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Culex pipiens

Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Culicidae

6haploid

Diploid number in the source: 12

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Other species in Culex.

Sources

  1. Besansky, N.J. and J.R. Powell (1992). Reassociation kinetics of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) DNA. Journal of Medical Entomology 29: 125-128
  2. Ashman, T. L., Bachtrog, D., Blackmon, H., Goldberg, E. E., Hahn, M. W., Kirkpatrick, M., et al. (2014). Tree of Sex: A database of sexual systems. Scientific Data, 1, 140015.
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