Myrmicinae Amoimyrmex
Cytogenetic data
| Species | haploid(n) | diploid(2n) | country(ies) | karyotype | notes | references |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoimyrmex striatus | 11 | 22 | Brazil | 20M+2SM | as Acromyrmex striatus | Cristiano et al. 2013 Teixeira et al. 2017 Pereira et al. 2018 |
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Bibliography
Pereira, T.T.P., Reis, A.C.C.C., Cardoso, D.C., Cristiano, M.P. Molecular phylogenetic reconstruction and localization of the (TTAGG)n telomeric repeats in the chromosomes of Acromyrmex striatus (Roger, 1863) suggests a lower ancestral karyotype for leafcutter ants (Hymenoptera).. Comparative Cytogenetics, 12 : pp 13-26. 2018. DOI: [10.3897/CompCytogen.v12i1.21799 https://doi.org/10.3897/CompCytogen.v12i1.21799]
Cristiano MP, Cardoso DC, Fernandes-Salomão TM. Cytogenetic and molecular analyses reveal a divergence between Acromyrmex striatus (Roger, 1863) and other congeneric species: taxonomic implications. 10.1371/journal.pone.0059784, 8 : pp e59784. 2013. DOI: [10.1371/journal.pone.0059784 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059784]
Teixeira, G.A., Barros, L.A.C., de Aguiar, H.J.A.C., das Graças Pompolo, S. Comparative physical mapping of 18S rDNA in the karyotypes of six leafcutter ant species of the genera Atta and Acromyrmex (Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Genetica, 45 : pp 351-357. 2017. DOI: [10.1007/s10709-017-9970-1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10709-017-9970-1.]