STUDIES ON THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS IN THE SUBFAMILY EREMNINAE
H. R. PAJNI *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH-160014, INDIA.
AMAR SHOBHA *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, GOVT. COLLEGE FOR GIRLS, CHANDIGARH-1600 14, INDIA.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Male reproductive system has been studied in 13 species under a genera of subfamily Eremninae. The number of testes has been found to be 1 pair in genera Doliophron Mshil., Indophytoscaphus Pajni & Sidhu and Platynycterius Mshil and 2 pairs in genera Heteroptochus Fst., Phytoscaphus Schoenh, Hemerus Mshl., Peltotrachelus Mshl. and Amblyrrhinus Schoenh.