Apinae Parapartamona

Cytogenetic data

TribeSpeciesSample localCountry(ies)Haploid(n)Diploid(2n)KaryotypeNotesGenome size (pg)Classic cytogenetic dataMolecular cytogenetic dataReferences
MeliponiniParapartamona brevipilosaBaeza and Cosanga, NapoEcuador32all metacentric or submetacentricBravo and Arcos 1991  
MeliponiniParapartamona zonataChiriboga and Tandayapa, PichinchaEcuador1632all metacentric or submetacentricBravo and Arcos 1991  

Chromosome classification: Levan et al. (1964): metacentric (m), submetacentric (sm), subtelocentric (st), or acrocentric (a). Imai (1991): metacentric (M) or acrocentric (A), with a variety of forms depending on the position of the heterochromatin on the karyotype.

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Histogram

Bibliography

Bravo, F., Arcos, L. O cariótipo das espécies de Parapartamona (Schwarz) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae) e comentários sobre a sistemática do gênero. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 35 : pp 755-759. 1991