DIFEBBA (Continued) 



Octoploid number 

 is retained in 

 germ-line. 

 Paedog. larvae 

 develop with 

 diploid, 12. 

 q sexual larvae 

 Save diploid soma 

 & octoploid germ- 

 line, o^larvae 

 have haploid soma 

 and octoploid g.m. 

 In meiosis octo- 

 ploid spermato- 

 cyte gives rise to 

 2 haploid sperms 

 and a 7-ploid cell 

 which degenerate. 

 No sex chromosomes 

 observed. 



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