Drosophila are hosts to the first described parasitoid wasp of adult flies Nature An interesting finding in melanocytic nevus that may alarm a pathologist and prompt a thorough search for other features of melanoma Herniation of a nevus nest into the lumen of Insect phenoloxidase and its diverse roles: melanogenesis and beyond Journal of Comparative Physiology B Springer Nature Link Encapsulation of self tissue. Melanotic masses arise in Drosophila Download Scientific Diagram Cellular encapsulation and melanization are enhanced by immulectins, pattern recognition receptors from the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta ScienceDirect Deleterious Effect of the Melanotic Tumour on the Survival Rate of Drosophila melanogaster Female Flies