Abstract:Cytogenetic techniques have been improving over the last decades, providing useful information for the systematics and evolution of several groups, such as social insects. On the other hand, karyotypic data are still incipient for most wasp genera. For instance, only five of the 240 species of Polistes have been karyotyped, usually based on obsolete data. Therefore, this study aimed to revisit the karyotype structure of Polistes canadensis, providing unpublished information based on traditional (karyotyping an… Show more
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