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Drosophila amb-mon courtship Pualii 5328

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Drosophila ambochila male trying (unsuccessfully) to court a female D. montgomeryi, Pualii. The two species have different courtship dances so it's unlikely that they hybridize very often.

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Make
Canon
Model
Canon PowerShot S90
DateTime
2014:03:13 10:21:33
ExposureTime
1/60
ApertureFNumber
f/8.0

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Oahu, Waianae Range, Honouliuli FR, Pualii, Diptera, Drosophilidae, Drosophila, Drosophila montgomeryi, Hawaiian native arthropods, Drosophila ambochila
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Drosophila ambochila male trying (unsuccessfully) to court a female D. montgomeryi, Pualii. The two species have different courtship dances so it's unlikely that they hybridize very often.

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