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Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region New Jersey (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
4456
9650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4451
9644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4369
9436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
317
3675
8036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
595
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
438
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
42
298
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
38
218
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
27
109
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
4
19
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Jersey
6 Genera with 18 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1869Fruit fly13SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Jersey
18 Species
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Diathoneura tanyptera Duda, 1925
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila athabasca Sturtevant &..., 1936
Drosophila deflecta Malloch, 1924Smallflower bur cucumber
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila iroquois (Townsend, 1926)⇒ Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila mahican (Sturtevant &..., 1936)⇒ Drosophila athabasca Sturtevant &..., 1936
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila palustris Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila sphaerocera Thomson, 1869
Phortica leucostoma Loew, 1862
Stegana vittata Coquillett, 1901
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly

Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in New Jersey
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
4
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
2
2
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