The books strive to facilitate the identification of the drosophilid species ("fruit flies") of the North American mainland and summarize the current knowledge about every species with remarks on ...

Drosophila is a genus of two-winged flies commonly known as fruit flies that are used in evolutionary and developmental studies. D. melanogaster is an important model organism for the study of ...

In other words, unlike some of the well-known insular faunas (Galapagos finches, Hawaiian drosophilid flies, African rift lake cichlids), the species-rich Amazonian ichthyofauna is not the result ...

The books strive to facilitate the identification of the drosophilid species ("fruit flies") of the North American mainland and summarize the current knowledge about every species with remarks on ...