Table 1.
Information about predatory Reduviidae predators. The numbers before the city names indicate the position on the map (Fig. 1) and capital letters refer to the Brazilian states: SP: São Paulo, MS: Mato Grosso do Sul and PR: Paraná. The average sizes of chromosomes of all species are presented in µm. with standard deviation. Asterisk indicates the size of sex chromosomes, CN = chromosome number, CP = chromosome pairs (univalent for sex chromosomes), SC = sex chromosome, LSC = large sex chromosome, SSC = small sex chromosome and FSC = fragmented sex chromosome.
| Species | Apiomerus lanipes | Cosmoclopius nigroannulatus | Zelus laticornis | Montina confusa | Repipta flavicans | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Males | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| Localities | (1) Nova Alvorada do Sul-MS | (2) Londrina-PR | (3) Assis-SP | (3) Assis-SP | (4) Borrazópolis-PR | |||||
| Coordinates | 21°23.058'S, 54°23.012'W | 23°18.394'S, 51°12.139'W | 22°28.645'S, 50°20.983'W | 22°28.645'S, 50°20.983'W | 23°56.225'S, 51°35.280'W | |||||
| CN | 2n = 22+XY | 2n = 24+X1X2X3Y | 2n = 24+XY | 2n = 12+XY | 2n = 18+XY | |||||
| CP | 2n | n | 2n | n | 2n | n | 2n | n | 2n | n |
| 1 | 4.64 ± 0.33 | 2.32 | 2.89 ± 0.27 | 1.45 | 3.79 ± 0.62 | 1.90 | 4.95 ± 0.64 | 2.48 | 3.83 ± 0.45 | 1.92 |
| 2 | 3.76 ± 0.29 | 1.88 | 2.74 ± 0.33 | 1.37 | 3.13 ± 0.40 | 1.57 | 4.83 ± 0.53 | 2.42 | 3.09 ± 0.28 | 1.55 |
| 3 | 3.50 ± 0.27 | 1.75 | 2.58 ± 0.11 | 1.29 | 2.99 ± 0.48 | 1.50 | 4.10 ± 0.35 | 2.05 | 2.96 ± 0.17 | 1.48 |
| 4 | 3.50 ± 0.27 | 1.75 | 2.50 ± 0.00 | 1.25 | 2.88 ± 0.52 | 1.44 | 2.63 ± 0.47 | 1.32 | 2.79 ± 0.17 | 1.40 |
| 5 | 3.40 ± 0.22 | 1.70 | 2.26 ± 0.13 | 1.13 | 2.70 ± 0.35 | 1.35 | 2.63 ± 0.47 | 1.32 | 2.65 ± 0.10 | 1.33 |
| 6 | 3.30 ± 0.00 | 1.67 | 2.20 ± 0.00 | 1.10 | 2.54 ± 0.09 | 1.27 | 2.56 ± 0.35 | 1.28 | 2.60 ± 0.12 | 1.30 |
| 7 | 3.30 ± 0.00 | 1.65 | 2.14 ± 0.13 | 1.07 | 2.54 ± 0.09 | 1.27 | 2.05 ± 0.31* | 1.02 LSC | 2.48 ± 0.21 | 1.24 |
| 8 | 3.25 ± 0.11 | 1.65 | 2.14 ± 0.13 | 1.07 | 2.42 ± 0.22 | 1.21 | 1.95 ± 0.31* | 0.97 SSC | 2.40 ± 0.24 | 1.20 |
| 9 | 3.08 ± 0.25 | 1.63 | 1.96 ± 0.25 | 0.98 | 2.36 ± 0.23 | 1.18 | - | 2.33 ± 0.35 | 1.17 | |
| 10 | 2.96 ± 0.26 | 1.54 | 1.96 ± 0.25 | 0.98 | 2.26 ± 0.25 | 1.13 | - | 1.80 ± 0.33* | 0.9 LSC | |
| 11 | 2.64 ± 0.43 | 1.48 | 1.78 ±0.16 | 0.89 | 2.20 ± 0.21 | 1.10 | - | 1.75 ± 0.33* | 0.87 SSC | |
| 12 | 3.35 ± 0.17* | 1.68SC | 1.60 ± 0.00 | 0.80 | 2.08 ± 0.34 | 1.04 | - | - | ||
| 13 | 3.35 ± 0.17* | 1.68SC | 1.48 ± 0.18* | 0.74 LSC | 1.56 ± 0.58* | 0.78 LSC | - | - | ||
| 14 | 0.60 ± 0.18* | 0.30FSC | 1.32 ± 0.58* | 0.66 SSC | ||||||
| 15 | 0.40 ± 0.18* | 0.20 FSC | ||||||||
| 16 | 0.38 ± 0.18* | 0.19 FSC | ||||||||