Fly picture from J. T. Patterson. Studies in the genetics of Drosophila. III. The Drosophilidae of the Southwest. University of Texas Publications, 4313:7-216, 1943
parasitic wasp of Drosophila
Fate of wasp larvae developing in flies infected with Spiroplasma vs. flies lacking Spiroplasma
Evolutionary Genetics and Conservation
-Asexual Fishes
-Phylogenetics
-Phylo/Bio-geography
-Population Genetics
photos of Poeciliopsis sites (right)
Conservation of Poeciliopsis jackschultzi
We recently described this species, which has a very small distribution
It was recently added to the IUCN Red List as endangered
Our proposal to list it in Mexico as endangered has been tentatively approved, pending a 60-day period for public comment. See PROY-NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2025 published 14 April 2025