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Chromosome numbers of thirty-one species of Indian Lepidoptera

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Chromosome numbers are reported for 31 Indian species. Results forPsara stultalis (2n=60, n=30),Malacosoma indica (50, 25) andPygaera fulgurita (62, 31) differ from data reported by earlier workers. Eighteen species are new to cytology.

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  • Kaur, T., 1984. Chromosomal studies of Indian Lepidoptera. Ph.D. thesis submitted to Garhwal University.

  • Rishi, S., 1973. Chromosome numbers of thirty species of Indian Lepidoptera. Genen Phaenen 16: 119–122.

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  1. Forest Entomology Branch, Forest Research Institute and Colleges, Dehra Dun, India

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Kaur, T. Chromosome numbers of thirty-one species of Indian Lepidoptera. Genetica 76, 191–193 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00140223

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