Abstract

Drosophila punjabiensis, a member of the montium subgroup of the melanogaster species group is a very common and widespread species of Drosophila in the Indian subcontinent. Analysis of different geographic populations of this species in India has revealed altogether nine paracentric inversions. The relationship between inversions and the different environmental conditions is discussed. The pattern of inversion polymorphism in D. punjabiensis and its sibling species, D. jambulina are compared.

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