title: Brain cell karyotype of the phlebotomine sand fly Lutzomyia shannoni (Dyar) (Diptera: Psychodidae).
abstract: The brain cell karyotype of New World sand fly Lutzomyia shannoni was described. This species has four pairs of chromosomes, 2N=8, with one pair of heteromorphic chromosomes.
authors: Departamento de Química y Biología, Facultad de Ciencias de la Educación, Universidad de La Salle, Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia.
authors: M E
authors: ME
authors: Jiménez
authors: F J
authors: FJ
authors: Bello
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Ferro
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Cárdenas
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000166:cytology*; D002871:Chromosome Banding; D005260:Female; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D008677:Metaphase; D011576:Psychodidae / Q000235:genetics*