Article PDF
References
Agarwal, U. 1960a. Chromosome complement and meiosis in Pheropsophus bimaculatus (Coleoptera, Carabidæ). Curr Sci, 29, 284–285.
Agarwal, U. 1960b. The chromosome cytology of Chlenius panagæoides CHAUD. (Coleoptera). Proc Nat Acad Sci, India, 30, 357–360.
Agarwal, U. 1962. Studies and behavior of the chromosomes of five species of Indian Coleoptera. Jap J Genet, 37, 57–65.
Bouix, G. 1962. Analyse chromosomique de trois espèces de carabes. (Coléoptères Carabiques.) Bull Biol Fr Belg, 96, 693–701.
Bouix, G. 1963. Formule chromosomiale de Coléoptères Carabidæ: Archicarabus monticola DEJ. et Hadrocarabus macrocephalus DEJ. Arch Zool Exp Gén, 102.Notes et revue, 94–104.
Burgeon, L. 1929. Monographie du genre Graphipterus LATR. Ann Bull Soc EntBelg, 69, 273–351.
Goldschmidt, E. 1953. Multiple sex-chromosome mechanisms and polyploidy in animals. J Genet, 51, 434–440.
Joneja, M G. 1960. Chromosome number and sex-determining mechanism in twenty-five species of Indian Coleoptera. Res Bull Panjab Univ, 11, 249–251.
Lewis, K R, and John, B. 1957. The organisation and evolution of the sex multiple in Blaps mucronata. Chromosoma, 9, 69–80.
Puisségur, C, and Bouix, G. 1963. Garniture chromosomique chez les genres Chætocarabus THOMS. et Chrysocarabus THOMS. (Coléopt. Carab.). C.R. Acad Sc, 256, 3189–3192.
Saez, F A. 1956. Cytogenetics of South-American Orthoptera. Nature, London, 177, 490.
Saez, F A. 1957. An extreme karyotype in an orthopteran insect. Amer Nat, 91, 259–264.
Smith, S G. 1950. The cyto-taxonomy of Coleoptera. Canad Ent, 82, 58–68.
Smith, S G. 1953. Chromosome numbers of Coleoptera. Heredity, 7, 31–48.
Smith, S G. 1960. Chromosome numbers of Coleoptera. II. Can J Genet Cytol, 2, 66–88.
Virkki, N, and Purcell, C M. 1965. Four pairs of chromosomes: the lowest number in Coleoptera. J Hered, 56, 71–74.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Wahrman, J. A carabid beetle with only eight chromosomes. Heredity 21, 154–159 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1966.11
Issue date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1966.11
This article is cited by
-
Chromosome numbers and karyotypic evolution of Caraboidea
Genetica (1981)
-
Karyotype variation in dermestid beetles
Chromosoma (1967)
