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Table 2 The number of detoxification genes identified, as expressed in different life stages of Bombus huntii

From: Detoxification and stress response genes expressed in a western North American bumble bee, Bombus huntii(Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Stages

Oxidation-reduction genes

Conjugation genes

Hydrolysis genes

Other detoxification genes

Total

Egg

36

14

22

21

93

Early instars

49

20

33

23

125

Late instars

64

18

35

12

129

Pupa

31

9

13

7

60

Adult male

36

11

23

13

83

Adult worker

87

40

59

60

246

Diapausing queen

93

40

54

60

247

Egglaying queen

68

30

36

47

181

All stages

202

109

143

130

584