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Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
1126
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
845
2200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
628
1594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
45
474
1071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
202
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
40
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
16
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
16 Genera with 113 Species
Apacrochaeta Duda, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1896Spittlebug Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1957Fruit fly70SpeciesTaxom
Laccodrosophila Duda, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Palmomyia Grimaldi, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 196611SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trachyleucophenga Hendel, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Zapriothrica Wheeler, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 189610SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
113 Species
Apacrochaeta columbiensis Duda, 1927
Chymomyza bicoloripes Malloch, 1926
Cladochaeta abbrevifusca Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta labidia Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta mathisi Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta pruinopleura Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta pseudikra Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta sororia Williston, 1896
Diathoneura albifacies Duda, 1925
Diathoneura superba Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila (Drosophila) cardini Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila (Phloridosa) floricola (Sturtevant, 1942)⇒ Drosophila lutzii Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila acroria Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila acuminanus Hunter, 1988
Drosophila annularis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila annulimana Duda, 1927
Drosophila antioquia Vilela & Bachli, 2000
Drosophila aracataca Vilela & Val, 1983
Drosophila arane Hunter, 1992
Drosophila arboloco Hunter, 1979
Drosophila aureopallescens Pipkins, 1964
Drosophila bandeirantorum Dobzhansky &..., 1943
Drosophila berryi T. D. A. Coc..., 1923
Drosophila bifurcada Hunter, 1992
Drosophila bomarea Hunter, 1979
Drosophila breuerae Rocha, 1971
Drosophila briegeri Pavan & Breuer, 1954
Drosophila brncici Hunter & Hunter, 1964
Drosophila calloptera Schiner, 1868
Drosophila capricorni Dobzhansky &..., 1943
Drosophila carablanca Hunter, 1979
Drosophila cardinoides Dobzhansky &..., 1943
Drosophila changuinolae Wheeler & Ma..., 1962
Drosophila chisaca Hunter, 1988
Drosophila choachi Hunter, 1992
Drosophila colmenares Hunter, 1988
Drosophila crossoptera Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila cundinamarca Vilela & Bachli, 2000
Drosophila desbaratabaile Hunter, 1979
Drosophila emarginata West, 1924
Drosophila eohydei Wasserman, 1962
Drosophila franii Hunter, 1988
Drosophila freilejoni Hunter, 1979
Drosophila gasici Brncic, 1957
Drosophila griseolineata Duda, 1927
Drosophila hansonioides Pipkin, 1966
Drosophila incompta Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila leoni Pipkin, 1964
Drosophila leticiae Pipkin, 1967
Drosophila lindae Wheeler, 1968
Drosophila lutzii Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila margarita Hunter, 1979
Drosophila martensis Wasserman & ..., 1957
Drosophila mediodelta Heed & Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila medioparva Heed & Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila mediopictoides Heed & Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila megalagitans Wheeler & Ma..., 1962
Drosophila melina Wheeler, 1962
Drosophila mesophragmatica Duda, 1927
Drosophila neocardini Reinhard, 1964
Drosophila neomorpha Heed & Wheelr, 1957
Drosophila nigricruria Patterson & ..., 1943
Drosophila pallidipennis Dobzhansky &..., 1943
Drosophila paranaensis Barros, 1950
Drosophila parasaltans Magalhaes, 1956
Drosophila parthenogenetica Stalker, 1953
Drosophila pellewae Pipkin & Heed, 1964
Drosophila popayan Vilela & Bachli, 2004
Drosophila promeridiana Wasserman, 1962
Drosophila reticulata Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila septentriosaltans Magalhaes & ..., 1962
Drosophila setula Heed & Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila similis (Williston, 1896)⇒ Drosophila ananassae Doleschall, 1858
Drosophila soror Schiner, 1868
Drosophila sticta Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila sucinea Patterson & ..., 1944Arkansas rose
Drosophila trifiloides Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila viracochi Brncic & San..., 1957
Laccodrosophila atra Duda, 1927
Laccodrosophila heedi Wheeler, 1957
Leucophenga maculosa Coquillett, 1895Pomace fly
Leucophenga neovaria Wheeler, 1960
Mycodrosophila elegans Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Mycodrosophila neoprojectans Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Palmomyia incerta Grimaldi, 2003
Scaptomyza andina Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza bogotae Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza neoandina Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza nigricosta Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza nigripalpis Malloch, 1924
Scaptomyza parandina Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza pleurolineata Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza samurai Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza spinipalpis Seguy, 1934
Scaptomyza striaticeps Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Scaptomyza subandina Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Stegana acutangula Hendel, 1913
Trachyleucophenga flavocostata Hendel, 1917Western buttercup
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly
Zapriothrica dispar Schiner, 1868
Zapriothrica salebrosa Wheeler, 1968
Zygothrica aliucapa Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica bilineata Williston, 1896
Zygothrica bilinefilia Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica florinjecta Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica oviserrata Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica pictura Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica posthona Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica prodispar Duda, 1927
Zygothrica somatia Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica vittatifrons Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in Colombia
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
12
108
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
3
4
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