Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 401
3514
6584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 400
3513
6582 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3451
6458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 243
2759
5315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 66
407
904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 47
298
533 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 36
245
449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Schizophora
Becher, 1882
| 33
214
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids | 23
78
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
| 2
15
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Drosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies | 7
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
7 Genera with 34 Species
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
34 Species | Chymomyza exophthalma Grimaldi, 1986 | | | Chymomyza procnemolita Grimaldi, 1986 | | | Cladochaeta carinata Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta dolichofrons Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta hodita Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta laevacerca Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta neosimplex Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta paradoxa Lamb, 1918 | | | Cladochaeta simplex Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta sororia Williston, 1896 | | | Cladochaeta telescopica Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta tubula Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Cladochaeta verdifrons Grimaldi & N..., 1999 | | | Drosophila (Drosophila) dasycnemia Hardy, 1965 | Waihee Valley peperomia | | Drosophila alexanderae Pipkin, 1964 | | | Drosophila aureata Wheeler, 1957 | | | Drosophila bedicheki Heed & Russell, 1971 | | | Drosophila converga Heed & Wheeler, 1957 | | | Drosophila mojuoides Wasserman, 1962 | | | Drosophila neomorpha Heed & Wheelr, 1957 | | | Drosophila parthenogenetica Stalker, 1953 | | | Drosophila pictura Wasserman, 1962 | | | Drosophila similis (Williston, 1896) | ⇒ Drosophila ananassae Doleschall, 1858 | | Drosophila spinatermina Heed & Wheeler, 1957 | | | Drosophila trapeza Heed & Wheeler, 1957 | | | Drosophila tristriata Heed & Wheeler, 1957 | | | Hyalistata pallida ♰ Wheeler, 1960 | | | Pseudiastata pallida Wheeler, 1960 | | | Pseudiastata vorax Sabrosky, 1951 | | | Rhinoleucophenga brasiliensis Lima, 1950 | | | Zygothrica flavifrons Grimaldi, 1990 | | | Zygothrica simulans Grimaldi, 1987 | | | Zygothrica trinidada Grimaldi, 1987 | | | Zygothrica zygia Grimaldi, 1987 | |
Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
 | | 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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