Drosophila (/drəˈsɒfɪlə, drɒ-, droʊ-/) is a genus of fly, belonging to the family Drosophilidae, whose members are often called "small fruit flies" or...
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Drosophila melanogaster is a species of fly (an insect of the order Diptera) in the family Drosophilidae. The species is often referred to as the fruit...
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Drosophila suzukii, commonly called the spotted wing drosophila or SWD, is a fruit fly. D. suzukii, originally from southeast Asia, is becoming a major...
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A Drosophila connectome is a list of neurons in the Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) nervous system, and the chemical synapses between them. The fly's...
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Drosophila embryogenesis, the process by which Drosophila (fruit fly) embryos form, is a favorite model system for genetics and developmental biology...
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Drosophila is a paraphyletic subgenus of the genus Drosophila, a classification of fruit flies. This subgenus was first described by Alfred Sturtevant...
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Circadian rhythm (section In Drosophila)
demonstrated that eclosion (the process of pupa turning into adult) in Drosophila pseudoobscura was a circadian behaviour. He demonstrated that while temperature...
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Drosophila. Drosophila funebris is a member of the Immigrans-tripunctata radiation of the subgenus Drosophila. Drosophila funebris female Drosophila funebris...
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Drosophila hydei (mosca casera) is a species of Diptera, or the order of flies, in the family Drosophilidae. It is a species in the hydei species subgroup...
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Mushroom bodies (section Drosophila melanogaster)
americana, the honey bee Apis mellifera, the locust and the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. Studies of fruit fly mushroom bodies have been particularly...
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