Halictinae
Cytogenetic data
| Tribe | Species | Sample local | Country(ies) | Haploid(n) | Diploid(2n) | Karyotype | Notes | Genome size (pg) | Classic cytogenetic data | Molecular cytogenetic data | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augochlorini | Augochlora pura | Etna (Ithaca), New York | United States | 11.0 | 22.0 | k= 9metacentric + 2submetacentric | BrownJr and Ramberg 1985 | ||||
| Augochlorini | Augochlorella urania | Curitiba, Paraná | Brazil | 16.0 | as Augochlorella michaelis | Kerr 1972 | |||||
| Augochlorini | Augochloropsis metallica | Guelph, Ontario | Canada | 0.90 | Ardila-Garcia et al. 2010 | ||||||
| Augochlorini | Augochloropsis sparsilis | Curitiba, Paraná | Brazil | 16.0 | Kerr 1972 | ||||||
| Augochlorini | Pseudaugochlora graminea | Curitiba, Paraná | Brazil | 8.0 | as Pseudaugochloropsis graminea | Kerr 1972 | |||||
| Halictini | Agapostemon splendens | Orlando, Florida | United States | 0.66 | Ardila-Garcia et al. 2010 | ||||||
| Halictini | Agapostemon virescens | Ithaca, New York | United States | 17.0 | 34.0 | mostly acrocentric or subacrocentric | Ramberg et al. 1984 | ||||
| Halictini | Halictus aerarius | Fujisawa, Kanagawa; Rifu, Miyagi | Japan | 14.0 | 28.0 | k= 5pseudo-acrocentric + 9metacentric | C-banding | Hoshiba and Imai 1993 | |||
| Halictini | Halictus ligatus | Guelph, Ontario | Canada | 0.60 | Ardila-Garcia et al. 2010 | ||||||
| Halictini | Halictus ligatus | Orlando, Florida | United States | 0.49 | Ardila-Garcia et al. 2010 | ||||||
| Halictini | Halictus poeyi | Lake Placid, Florida | United States | 0.40 | Ardila-Garcia et al. 2010 | ||||||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum allodalum | Rifu, Miyagi | Japan | 20.0 | k= 13pseudo-acrocentric + 7metacentric | C-banding | Hoshiba and Imai 1993 | ||||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum cooleyi | Vancouver | Canada | 18.0 | as Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) cooleyi | Packer and Owen 1989 | |||||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum duplex | Fujisawa, Kanagawa; Rifu, Miyagi | Japan | 9.0 | 18.0 | k= 9metacentric | C-banding | Hoshiba and Imai 1993 | |||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum lineatulus | Ithaca, New York | United States | 12.0 | 24.0 | all metacentric or submetacentric | Dialictus lineatulus | Ramberg et al. 1984 | |||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum malachurum | Frankfurt | Germany | 8.0 | 16.0 | as Halictus malachurus | Noll 1931 | ||||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum rhytidophorus | Curitiba, Paraná | Brazil | 6.0 | as Lasioglossum (Dialictus) rhytidophorum | Kerr 1972 | |||||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum taeniolellum | Sagamihara, Kanagawa | Japan | 16.0 | 32.0 | k= 7pseudo-acrocentric + 3acrocentric + 6metacentric | C-banding | Hoshiba and Imai 1993 | |||
| Halictini | Lasioglossum zephyrum | Ithaca, New York | United States | 13.0 | 26.0 | all metacentric or submetacentric | Dialictus zephyrus | Ramberg et al. 1984 |
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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Bibliography
Brown Jr, W.L., Ramberg, F.B. Karyotype of Augochlora pura (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Entomological News, 96 : pp 161-162. 1985
Packer, L., Owen, R.E. Notes on the biology of Lasioglossum (Evylaevs) cooleyi (Crawford), an eusocial Halictine bee (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 121 : pp 431-438. 1989. DOI: [10.4039/Ent121431-6 https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent121431-6]
Ardila-Garcia, A.M., Umphrey, G.J., Gregory, T.R. An expansion of the genome size dataset for the insect order Hymenoptera, with a first test of parasitism and eusociality as possible constraints. Insect Molecular Biology, 19 : pp 337-346. 2010. DOI: [10.1111/j.1365-2583.2010.00992.x https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2583.2010.00992.x]
Hoshiba, H., Imai, H. Chromosome evolution of bees and wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) on the basis of C-banding pattern analyses. Japanese Journal of Entomology, 61 : pp 465-492. 1993
Ramberg, F.B., Kukuk, P., Brown Jr, W.L. Karyotypes of three species of Halictidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 57 : pp 159-161. 1984
Kerr, W.E. Numbers of chromosomes in some species of bees. Journal of the Kansas Entomological society, 45 : pp 111-122. 1972
Noll, J. Untersuchungen über die Zeugung und Staatenbildung des Halictus malachurus Kirby. Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere, 23 : pp 285-368. 1931. DOI: [10.1007/BF00446352 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00446352]