Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 365
2609
4525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 364
2608
4523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
2557
4450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1949
3371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 63
383
658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 49
282
418 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 38
220
298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 35
184
246 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 24
103
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 2
18
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Drosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies | 10
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Jamaica
10 Genera with 15 Species | Chymomyza Czerny, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1999 | Spittlebug Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diathoneura Duda, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1991 | Fruit fly | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leucophenga Mik, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotanygastrella Duda, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraliodrosophila Duda, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramycodrosophila Duda, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygothrica Wiedemann, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Jamaica
15 Species | Chymomyza jamaicensis Grimaldi, 1986 | | | Cladochaeta howdeni Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta jamaicensis Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Diathoneura euryopa Duda, 1925 | | | Drosophila belladunni Heed & Krish..., 1959 | | | Drosophila dacunhai Mourao & Bicudo, 1967 | | | Drosophila neoalagitans Villeneuve, 1933 | | | Drosophila paraguttata Thompson, 1957 | | | Drosophila parisiena Heed, 1991 | | | Leucophenga neovaria Wheeler, 1960 | | | Mycodrosophila nigropleura Wheeler & Ta..., 1963 | | | Neotanygastrella antillea Wheeler, 1957 | | | Paraliodrosophila antennata Wheeler, 1957 | | | Paramycodrosophila nephelea Wheeler, 1968 | | | Zygothrica vitrea Grimaldi, 1987 | |
Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in Jamaica
 | | 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
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