Chromosomal preparations from fourth instar larvae (prepupae) were studied to determine the karyotypes of four genera and eleven species of mosquitoes. Although the chromosome number is the same in all species investigated (2n=6), nevertheless distinct karyotypic differences among genera and species were observed.
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Mukherjee et al. (1970) studied this question.
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