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The salivary gland chromosomes of Anopheles hectoris

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The salivary gland chromosome map of Anopheles hectoris is described and figured. It is proposed that this map be considered the standard for this species. The hectoris chromosomes show a close relationship to those of Anopheles pseudopunctipennis pseudopunctipennis.

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  1. Richard H. Baker

    Present address: Institute of International Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md.

  2. B. N. Chowdaiah

    Present address: Department of Zoology, Central College, Bangalore, India

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  1. Department of Zoology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill., USA

    Richard H. Baker, J. B. Kitzmiller & B. N. Chowdaiah

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Baker, R.H., Kitzmiller, J.B. & Chowdaiah, B.N. The salivary gland chromosomes of Anopheles hectoris. Chromosoma 19, 126–136 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00332796

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