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This document summarizes the different respiratory systems that have evolved in insect eggs to satisfy their oxygen needs without losing too much water. It discusses how insect eggs in dry environments face contradictory demands of having a surface permeable to oxygen but not water. The document outlines that many insect eggs appear to have a solid shell but electron microscopy has revealed they contain meshworks with interstices large enough to allow gas exchange. It also reviews the early extensive studie

Author

Indah Pratiwi

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EN