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Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region North Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
747
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
661
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
420
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
348
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
169
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
24
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
7
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
7 Genera with 20 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cladochaeta Coquillett, 1999Spittlebug Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1943Fruit fly13SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
20 Species
Chymomyza coxata Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Cladochaeta genuinus Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Cladochaeta mystaca Grimaldi & N..., 1999
Drosophila (Drosophila) dasycnemia Hardy, 1965Waihee Valley peperomia
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila brevicarinata Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila leonis Wiedemann, 1830Macartney rose
Drosophila macroptera Harris, 1841Macartney rose
Drosophila meridiana Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila mojavensis Patterson & ..., 1940Virginia rose
Drosophila navojoa Ruiz, Heed &..., 1990
Drosophila pachea Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila parachrogaster Patterson & ..., 1943
Drosophila sonorae Heed & Castr..., 2008
Drosophila tranquilla Spencer, 1943Milk purslane
Phortica picta Coquillett, 1904
Scaptomyza apicata Thomson, 1869
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly
Zygothrica circumveha Grimaldi, 1987

Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in North Mexico
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
1
1
Genus
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