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sive, so that they did not appear before F^. This experiment is not 

 yet closed ; as yet we can only say that a female can copulate more 

 than once. Further information about it will be given later on. 



In connection with the investigation as regards the heredity of 

 certain anomalies a third question had to be answered with absolute 

 certainty. It depended upon this answer whether the work would be 

 greatly simplified or considerably increased. It concerned the following 

 matter. The gathered pupae of each larval-culture had their own 



