Open AccessPost‐Reductional Meiosis in Aeshna (Aeshnidae, Odonata)
Author(s) -
Mola L. M.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
hereditas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1601-5223
pISSN - 0018-0661
DOI - 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1995.00047.x
Subject(s) - odonata , biology , dragonfly , zoology
In many groups of insects with holokinetic chromosomes the meiotic process is, without doubt, either pre‐reductional or post‐reductional. In Odonata, however, the mode of orientation (axial or equatorial) and type of meiosis (pre‐ or post‐reductional) of bivalents is still controversial.