Two new papers on Hawaiian Drosophila

The latest issue of MPE is out and it includes TWO papers from the lab.  One is a comprehensive phylogeny of the Hawaiian Drosophila, complete with an analyses of the evolution of host plant preference.  This paper includes the work of three undergraduate researchers in the lab - Elaine Owen, Jackline Lasola and Yifei Wu. The other is a phylogeny of the spoon tarsus species group and a major component of Rick's dissertation.  Congratulations to Rick and to Alex Gidaya, his undergraduate coauthor!