A karyotype study on the pseudoscorpion families Geogarypidae, Garypinidae and Olpiidae (Arachnida : Pseudoscorpiones)

Abstract

The karyotypes of pseudoscorpions of three families, Geogarypidae, Garypinidae and Olpiidae (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones), were studied for the first time.

Keywords

• Pseudoscorpiones
• Geogarypidae
• Garypinidae
• Olpiidae
• karyotype
• sex chromosomes
• meiosis
• chiasma frequency
• chromosomes