Drosophila melanogaster pigmentation demonstrates adaptive phenotypic parallelism over multiple timescales
Skyler Berardi, Jessica A. Rhodes, M. C. Berner, Sharon I. Greenblum, Mark C. Bitter, Emily L. Behrman, Nicolas J. Betancourt, Alan O. Bergland, Dmitri A. Petrov, Subhash Rajpurohit, PAUL S. SCHMIDT
This study shows that Drosophila melanogaster pigmentation adapts rapidly and deterministically to environmental gradients across multiple timescales through distinct genetic components.
Evolution Letters · Apr 8, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology