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Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
874
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
580
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
51
465
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
47
383
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
36
192
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
44
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
6
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alaska
6 Genera with 25 Species
Amiota Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1869Fruit fly13SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
25 Species
Chymomyza aldrichii Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Chymomyza caudatula Oldenberg, 1914Side-flower miterwort
Chymomyza coxata Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Chymomyza wirthi Wheeler, 1954Clammy groundcherry
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) montana Stone, Griff..., 1941
Drosophila (Drosophila) testacea (Roser, 1840)⇒ Drosophila testacens Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Drosophila) transversa Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) obscura Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) populi Wheeler & Th..., 1961Strawberry groundcherry
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila athabasca Sturtevant &..., 1936
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila palustris Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila quinaria Reinhard, 1967Scarlet globemallow
Drosophila sphaerocera Thomson, 1869
Hirtodrosophila ordinaria Coquillett, 1904
Scaptomyza (Hemiscaptomyza) trochanterata Collin, 1953
Scaptomyza (Hemiscaptomyza) unipunctum Zetterstedt, 1847
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) montana (Wheeler, 1949)⇒ Scaptomyza flava Fallen, 1823
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) teinoptera Hackman, 1955
Scaptomyza nigrita Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Scaptomyza terminalis Loew, 1863
Stegana platypezina Duda, 1927

Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in Alaska
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
4
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Drosophilidae (Rondani 1856)
Drosophilidae (Rondani 1856)


Links, sources and further information
Drosophilidae at artfakta.se
Drosophilidae at dyntaxa.se
Drosophilidae at gbif.org
Drosophilidae at irmng.org
Drosophilidae at itis.gov