FlyBase curator comment: this entry is used to capture phenotypic information when the particular allele (or allele combination) used by the author could not be determined but the context of the experiment suggests that the phenotype being described is some kind of loss of function.
Homozygous D. melanogaster males court conspecific D. melanogaster males. They do not court D. simulans, D. yakuba or D. virilis males.
Homozygous D. melanogaster males do not court D. simulans, D. virilis and D. yakuba females.