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Thelytoky, a type of parthenogenesis, occurs in

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Aphids
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Typhlina
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Honey Bee
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Wasp
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Solution

The correct option is A Aphids
The type of parthenogenesis in which females are produced from unfertilized eggs is known as thelytoky. The daughter cells produced are diploid in nature. It mainly occurs in aphids. It is mainly of two types, apomictic and automictic.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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