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Ebony Vestigial Drosophila Fruit Fly
Ebony Vestigial Drosophila Fruit Fly

Ebony Vestigial Drosophila

LZ-260
Regular price
£9.95 Exc. VAT
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£9.95
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This product is grown/bred/collected to order.
Quantity must be 1 or more

Drosophila melanogaster. Fruit flies are often found near unripe and rotted fruit and are an ideal species for behaviour and genetics studies. Vestigial or Short winged fruit flies are unable to fly. This is a recessive trait.

Chromosomal position: 2

Cultures: contain approximately 30 specimens as well as eggs, larvae and subsequently pupae.
Large Cultures: contain approximately 80 specimens as well as eggs, larvae and subsequently pupae.
Males: contain approximately 30 specimens. We usually require 14 days notice to supply segregated males. 
Virgin Females: contain approximately 30 specimens. We usually require 21 days notice to supply virgin females.
100 Adults: contain approximately 100 adults, both male and female.

Cultures and segregated flies are supplied in glass specimen tubes, large cultures are supplied in large plastic tubes.

All drosophila are bred, and sexed, in-house. This means we have the facilities to supply large or bespoke orders, please contact us for a quote.

All flies are dispatched on Mondays - please advise when ordering your preferred delivery week. If you require males or virgin females urgently please contact us before ordering.

If you wish to breed your flies we have ready prepared media tubes, as well as empty specimen tubesquick-mix media and yeastFor media recipes and fruit fly facts read our live specimen care information.

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Susan Martin
Brillant timely service

All flies received were healthy and jumping around.

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Julie Hartley
Excellent flies

Very healthy culture. Very pleased. Genius idea to produce this variant, able to produce instant results for dihybrid cross. Thank you.