A CHROMOSOME STUDY ON BISEXUAL AND PARTHENOGENETIC RACES OF SCEPTICUS INSULARIS ROELOFS (CURCULIONIDAE: COLEOPTERA)
- 1 December 1968
- journal article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology
- Vol. 10 (4), 945-950
- https://doi.org/10.1139/g68-120
Abstract
A weevil species, Scepticus insularis (n = 11), is placed on record as having, among other (3n and 5n), both diploid bisexual and diploid parthenogenetic races. It thus rounds out the concept that polyploid parthenogenetic weevils have evolved from bisexual prototypes.Keywords
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