Myrmicinae Aphaenogaster
Cytogenetic data
| Species | haploid(n) | diploid(2n) | country(ies) | karyotype | notes | references |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aphaenogaster beccarii | 30 | Malaysia | Imai et al. 1983 | |||
| Aphaenogaster beccarii | 46 | India | Imai et al. 1984 | |||
| Aphaenogaster depilis | 34 | Tunisia | Hauschteckjungen and Jungen 1983 | |||
| Aphaenogaster famelica | 17 | 34 | Japan | Imai and Yosida 1964 Imai 1966 Imai 1969 Imai 1971 | ||
| Aphaenogaster fulva | 36 | USA | Crozier 1977 | |||
| Aphaenogaster gibbosa | 11 | Switzerland | Hauschteckjungen and Jungen 1983 | |||
| Aphaenogaster gibbosa | 16 | Spain | K=4M+2SM+4ST+6T | this karyotype is reported as fusion of two telocentric chromosomes | Palomeque et al. 1993b | |
| Aphaenogaster gibbosa | 17 | 34 | Spain | 6M+4SM+8ST+16T | Palomeque et al. 1993b Lorite et al. 2000 | |
| Aphaenogaster iberica | 17 | 34 | Spain | 6M+4SM+8ST+16T | ocurrence of supernumery chromosome segment | Palomeque et al. 1993a Palomeque et al. 1993b Lorite et al. 2000 |
| Aphaenogaster lamellidens | 38 | USA | Crozier 1977 Taber and Cokendolpher 1988 | |||
| Aphaenogaster longiceps | 45 | Australia | a metacentric pair is single and two telocentric corresponds the arms | Imai et al. 1977 | ||
| Aphaenogaster longiceps | 46 | Australia | Imai et al. 1977 | |||
| Aphaenogaster miamiana | 36 | USA | Crozier 1977 | |||
| Aphaenogaster osimensis | 16 | 32 | Japan | Imai and Yosida 1964 Imai and Yosida 1966 Imai 1966 Imai 1969 Imai 1971 | ||
| Aphaenogaster rudis | 18 | USA | Crozier 1977 | |||
| Aphaenogaster rudis | 20 | 40 | USA | Crozier 1977 | ||
| Aphaenogaster rudis | 41 | USA | suggested to be due supernumerary chromosome | Crozier 1977 | ||
| Aphaenogaster rudis | 42 | USA | suggested to be due supernumerary chromosome | Crozier 1977 | ||
| Aphaenogaster rudis | 44 | USA | Crozier 1977 | |||
| Aphaenogaster sardoa | 34 | Tunisia | Hauschteckjungen and Jungen 1983 | |||
| Aphaenogaster senilis | 16 | 32 | Spain | 6M+6SM+20ST | Palomeque et al. 1993a Palomeque et al. 1993b Lorite et al. 2000 | |
| Aphaenogaster smythiesi | 11 | 22 | Japan | 20SM+2M | Imai 1969 Imai 1971 | |
| Aphaenogaster smythiesi | 34 | India | 16M+18A | Imai et al. 1984 | ||
| Aphaenogaster subterranea | 22 | Switzerland | Hauschteck 1962 | |||
| Aphaenogaster subterranea | 11 | 22 | Switzerland,Germany | Hauschteckjungen and Jungen 1983 | ||
| Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa | 17 | 34 | Tunisia,Spain,Croatia | Lorite and Palomeque 2010 states some issues about the identification/sampling location | Hauschteckjungen and Jungen 1983 | |
| Aphaenogaster tipuna | 34 | Taiwan | Hung et al. 1972 | |||
| Aphaenogaster treatae | 42 | USA | Crozier 1977 | |||
| Aphaenogaster sp. | 30 | Malaysia | Goni et al. 1982 |
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