Chromosome maps – Acricotopus

The germ line-limited and somatic chromosomes of Acricotopus lucidus (Diptera, Chironomidae)

Wolfgang Staiber

Chromosome maps, Acricotopus lucidus

1. Drawn cytogenetic map of the salivary gland polytene chromosomes

2. Photographic map of the chromosomes in the salivary gland main lobe

3. Photographic map of the chromosomes in the salivary gland anterior lobe

4. Photographic map of the Malpighian tubule polytene chromosomes

The larval salivary gland of Acricotopus lucidus, chromosome maps and band nomenclature (in the maps 1-4), puff nomenclature (in map 1)

The G-banded somatic and germ line-limited chromosomes of Acricotopus

Schematic presentation of the structural evolution of the germ-line limited chromosomes in Acricotopus