Table 1.

Comparative sampling stages based on cell number of sexually and asexually produced embryos collected for qPCR.

Stage	Time of collection in sexually produced embryos	Time of collection in asexually produced embryos
1000 cell stage	< 24 h-mitotic active stage	10 h-mitotically active stage
3500 cell stage	48 h-deceleration stage, pre-diapause	15 h-mitotically active stage
3500 cell stage	74 h-stationary phase	–
3500 cell stage	1 month in diapause	–
3500 cell stage	11 months in diapause	–
Unknown	1 d reactivation	–
Unknown	5 d reactivation	–
Unknown	12 d reactivation	–
Unknown	19 d reactivation	–
> 7000 cells	Revived 1-appearance of the 2nd antennae	24 h- mitotically active stage; appearance of the 2nd antennae
> 7000 cell stage	Revived 2-appearance of bright red eye spots	Appearance of bright red eye spots
	Revived 3-eye spots fused and black	Eye spots fused and black