Chemical signals and social structures strengthen sexual isolation in Drosophila pseudoobscura

Abstract Species that coexist in hybrid zones sexually isolate through reproductive character displacement, a mechanism that favours divergence between species. In Drosophila, behavioural and physiological traits discourage heterospecific mating between species. Recently, social network analysis rev...

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Main Authors: Jacob A. Jezovit, Joel D. Levine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07483-4
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