From owner-drosophila@net.bio.net Fri Aug 11 23:00:00 1995 Path: biosci!BGNET.BGSU.EDU!rwoodru From: rwoodru@BGNET.BGSU.EDU (Dr. Ron Woodruff) Newsgroups: bionet.drosophila Subject: Lack of D. simulans in nature Date: 12 Aug 1995 13:24:18 -0700 Organization: BIOSCI International Newsgroups for Molecular Biology Lines: 8 Sender: daemon@net.bio.net Distribution: world Message-ID: <199508122022.QAA01138@falcon.bgsu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: net.bio.net In the last few years we have noticed that is is difficult to collect D. simulans from nature in the Ohio area (fruit stands, banana traps, etc.). In the past, especially in the early fall, we could always get this species. In most of our collections we only get D. melanogaster males orjust a few D. simulans males. Has anyone had this problem? Thanks, Ron Woodruff .