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Drosophila
Copyright © 2008 Aydin Örstan

Drosophila
Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
August 31, 2008
Found it wet in the bathroom sink. Took it outside to photograph. Is it D. melanogaster or D. simulans?
Contributed by Aydin Örstan on 11 September, 2008 - 8:48pm
Last updated 2 October, 2008 - 7:18pm

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