A shift to shorter cuticular hydrocarbons accompanies sexual isolation among Drosophila americana group populations
J. S. Davis, M. J. Pearcy, J. Y. Yew, L. C. Moyle
The paper shows that divergence in cuticular hydrocarbon profiles between Drosophila populations leads to sexual isolation, with a specific gene mutation contributing to the observed differences.
bioRxiv · Sep 7, 2020Evolutionary Biology