Table 1. Adults emerging per 150 eggs of each fly type placed on each fruit type
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Table 1. Adults emerging per 150 eggs of each fly type placed on each fruit type (egg-to-adult survival)
Poisontree seeds from main island
Poisontree seeds from small island
Seeds from other species of trees from main island
Flies from main island
0
0
145
Flies from small island
140
140
20
Assume that the flies meet the necessary criteria discussed above (i.e., Biological or Phylogenetic species concepts) to be considered distinct species. What is the most likely geographic mode of speciation (be specific)
it is sympatric speciation OR allopatric speciation
Poisontree seeds from main island
Poisontree seeds from small island
Seeds from other species of trees from main island
Flies from main island
0
0
145
Flies from small island
140
140
20
Explanation / Answer
By observing the above data, we can conclude that most likely geographical mode of speciation is sympatric speciation.
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