Genetic, ecological and morphological differences among populations of the cactophilic Drosophila mojavensis from southwestern USA and northwestern Mexico, with descriptions of two new subspecies

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 43, Issue 15-16, 2009, Pages 923-938

  Pfeiler, E ^a   Castrezana, S ^b   Reed, L K ^c   Markow, T A ^d  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ALIMENTACIÓN Y DESARROLLO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Desert Drosophila; Geographic isolation; Incipient speciation; Population differentiation

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; FLY; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TAXONOMY;

BAJA CALIFORNIA [(PNN) MEXICO]; CALIFORNIA; CHANNEL ISLANDS [CALIFORNIA]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MOJAVE DESERT; NORTH AMERICA; SANTA CATALINA ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

DROSOPHILA MOJAVENSIS;

EID: 69149103770     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930802610535     Document Type: Article

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