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AN AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE (NEUROPTERA: CHRYSOPIDAE) MUTANT IN A NEUROPTERAN

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Maurice J. Tauber  and
Catherine A. Tauber
Maurice J. Tauber
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology and Limnology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Catherine A. Tauber
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology and Limnology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
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Abstract

Blue, a non-sex-linked mutant of the green lacewing, Chrysopa carnea Stephens, is recessive and shows complete penetrance. Unlike the coloration of the larva or imago, egg colour, which is due to the yolk, is the same as that of the maternal phenotype.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 103 , Issue 6 , June 1971 , pp. 906 - 907
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1971

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