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Fruit Fly
Drosophilla melanogaster- wingless
Drosophila melanogaster 'Wingless'
This
variety does not fly.One of the smallest fruit flies currently available.
Fruit Fly Size Comparison
32 oz. Culture $8 ea
Fruit Fly
Drosophilla melanogaster- Flightless
Drosophila melanogaster 'Flightless'
This variety typically does not fly, but if incubated at elevated temperatures the wings can grow longer and
regain the ability to fly. Flight can be reversed by reducing the incubation temperature. I keep these between 60-750F
without any issues. One of the smallest and most prolific fruit flies currently available.
32 oz. culture $8 ea
Fruit Fly
Drosophilla buzzatti- Flightless
Drosophila buzzatti 'Flightless'
This variety does not fly and is a medium sized species.
32 oz. culture $8 ea
Fruit Fly
Drosophilla hydei
Drosophila hydei sturtevant 'Flightless'
We are culturing the golden and black varieties
This variety does
not fly. One of the largest fruit flies currently available. The flight muscles have been genetically modified so that they
are non-functional.