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Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
488
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
404
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
302
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
35
242
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
26
103
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
17
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
13
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
13 Genera with 39 Species
Amiota Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1896Spittlebug Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1896Fruit fly20SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Neotanygastrella Duda, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paraliodrosophila Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 19275SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
39 Species
Cladochaeta hermani Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta hodita Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta longistyla Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta sororia Williston, 1896
Diathoneura superba Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila (Sophophora) saltans Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila acroria Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila aracea Heed & Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila aureata Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila calloptera Schiner, 1868
Drosophila capnoptera Patterson & ..., 1944
Drosophila cardinoides Dobzhansky &..., 1943
Drosophila emarginata West, 1924
Drosophila facialba Heed & Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila fulvimaculoides Wasserman & ..., 1957
Drosophila gigas Duda, 1925
Drosophila incompta Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila kallima Wheeler, 1957
Drosophila neomorpha Heed & Wheelr, 1957
Drosophila nigricruria Patterson & ..., 1943
Drosophila pallidipennis Dobzhansky &..., 1943
Drosophila paranaensis Barros, 1950
Drosophila parthenogenetica Stalker, 1953
Drosophila similis (Williston, 1896)⇒ Drosophila ananassae Doleschall, 1858
Hirtodrosophila batracida Grimaldi, 1994
Leucophenga maculosa Coquillett, 1895Pomace fly
Leucophenga neovaria Wheeler, 1960
Mycodrosophila pseudoprojectans Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Neotanygastrella nigricosta Malloch, 1926
Paraliodrosophila bipartita Duda, 1925
Phortica polychaeta Wheeler, 1968
Scaptomyza hennigi Hackman, 1959
Stegana acutangula Hendel, 1913
Zygothrica anota Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica glossusta Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica pallida Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica panamensis Grimaldi, 1987
Zygothrica prodispar Duda, 1927

Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
9
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
4
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