Drosophila melanogaster

Common names: fruit fly

Taxonomy: Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Diptera > Drosophilidae

Roles: referenced species, comparative species, referenced comparison species, reference species for comparative analysis, comparative sequence source, study subject, comparison species, reference model organism, reference species

Drosophila melanogaster

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Publications (102)

An uphill grind for wild plant populations

Multilevel selection on individual and group social behaviour in the wild

Changes in insect population dynamics due to climate change

Detecting context dependence in the expression of life history trade-offs

Patterns of genetic variation and local adaptation of a native herbivore to a lethal invasive plant

Polyphenism predicts actuarial senescence and lifespan in tiger salamanders

What are parasitoid wasps visiting Helianthella quinquenervis targeting, and could they influence plant fitness and reproduction?

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Biologically Significant Areas in Gunnison County Colorado

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Gunnison's Prairie Dog as Threatened or Endangered

Prospects The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory at Gothic

Co-occurring Species

Pekania pennanti

Arabidopsis thaliana

Beetles

Diptera

Lepidoptera

Boechera stricta

Caterpillars

Drosophila montana

Drosophila subobscura

Bacteria

Antibody development to identify components of IIS and mTOR signaling pathways in lepidopteran species, a set of non-model insects

Evidence for a single, ancient origin of a genus-wide alternative life history strategy

Evolution of social position and structure – a multilevel selection perspective

Genetic mechanisms underlying maladaptation in specialized species interactions

Optimal reproductive strategy in yellow-bellied marmots: Unveiling the consequences of age at first reproduction on survival and lifetime reproductive success

Scientists’ warning on climate change and insects

The causes and consequences of pollen defence

The social microbiome: gut microbiome diversity and abundance are negatively associated with sociality in a wild mammal

Bumble bee queen plasticity and social regulation of traits

Carry-over effects of larval food stress on adult energetics and life history in a nectar-feeding butterfly

Dynamics of male inconstancy in <i> Valeriana edulis </i> in the abiotic and mating environment

Evolution and genomic basis of the plant penetrating ovipositor: a key morphological trait in herbivorous Drosophilidae

Novel host unmasks heritable variation in plant preference within an insect population

Sex-specific reproductive strategies in wild yellow-bellied marmots (<i> Marmota flaviventer </i>): senescence and genetic variance in annual reproductive success differ between the sexes

The Boechera model system for evolutionary ecology

The social microbiome: the relationship between the microbiome and sociality in a wild mammal

Biotic interactions at species’ range limits in a changing climate

Cold adaptation drives population genomic divergence in the ecological specialist, <i> Drosophila montana </i>

Ecological factors influence balancing selection on leaf chemical profiles of a wildflower

From Insects to Frogs, Egg–Juvenile Recruitment Can Have Persistent Effects on Population Sizes

Nanda-Hamner Curves Show Huge Latitudinal Variation but No Circadian Components in <i> Drosophila Montana </i> Photoperiodism

The genome of the Margined White butterfly (Pieris macdunnoughii): sex chromosome insights and the power of polishing with PoolSeq data

Understanding Organismal Capacity to Respond to Anthropogenic Change: Barriers and Solutions

Effects of frost and neighborhood on Tephritid fly herbivory of <i>Erigeron speciosus</i>

Elevation alters outcome of competition between resident and range shifting species

Experience may outweigh cue similarity in maintaining a persistent host plant-based evolutionary trap.

Older mothers produce more successful daughters.

Resource availability alters fitness trade-offs: implications for evolution in stressful environments

Small spaces, big impacts: contributions of micro-environmental variation to population persistence under climate change

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells <i>Mertensia</i> spp., Boranginaceae

Adaptive gene regulation in wild mammals exposed to high predator abundance

Lifetime Fitness, Sex-Specific Life History, and the Maintenance of a Polyphenism

No evidence that gut microbiota impose a net cost on their butterfly host

Phenology as a process rather than an event: from individual reaction norms to community metrics

The persistent maladaptation of <i>Pieris macdunnoughii</i>: Constraints on adaptation to an evolutionary trap

Evaluating Critical Thermal Tolerances of Solitary Bees

Heritable plant phenotypes track light and herbivory levels at fine spatial scales

Transgenerational and within-generation plasticity in response to climate change: insights from a manipulative field experiment across an elevational gradient

Integrating viability and fecundity selection to illuminate the adaptive nature of genetic clines

Young inversion with multiple linked QTLs under selection in a hybrid zone

Aversion and attraction to harmful plant secondary compounds jointly shape the foraging ecology of a specialist herbivore

Morphological and physiological determinants of local adaptation to climate in Rocky Mountain butterflies

Reproductive Ecology of Female Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrels

Adaptation to climate and climate change in Rocky Mountain butterflies: Morphology, physiology, and behavior

Effects of increased flight on the energetics and life history of the butterfly <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

Genes Suggest Ancestral Colour Polymorphisms Are Shared across Morphologically Cryptic Species in Arctic Bumblebees

Cuticular hydrocarbons of <i>Drosophila montana</i>: Geographic variation, sexual dimorphism, and potential roles as pheromones

Evolution in an ancient detoxification pathway is coupled with a transition to herbivory in the Drosophilidae

Reproductive isolation among allopatric <i>Drosophila montana</i> populations

The Effects of Elevation on Herbivorous Insect Communities and the Host Plant Boechera stricta.

The evolution of quantitative traits in complex environments

A genetic polymorphism evolving in parallel in two cell compartments and in two clades

Effects of bacterial endophytes on plant-insect interactions

Evolutionary and ecological responses to anthropogenic climate change

Genes involved in the evolution of herbivory by a leaf-mining drosophilid fly