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Checklist for Family Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 (Fruit flies)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
680
2226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
57
537
1577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
43
403
1216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
40
369
1124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
27
191
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
19
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
13
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
13 Genera with 26 Species
Amiota Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 2003Fruit fly10SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Phortica Schiner, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 19902SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
26 Species
Amiota perpusilla Walker, 1849
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) multidentatus Tsacas & Cha..., 1999
Chymomyza bambara Burla, 1954
Dettopsomyia bombax Burla, 1954
Drosophila (Sophophora) bakondjo Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) kivuensis Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) mambilla Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) oreia Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) oribatis Tsacas, 1980
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophaga Bigot, 1888
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) vulcana Graber, 1957
Drosophila gibbinsi Aubertin, 1937
Drosophila stephanosi Tsacas, 2003
Leucophenga edwardsi Bachli, 1971
Leucophenga umbrosa Bachli, 1971
Microdrosophila sexsetosa Duda, 1939
Mycodrosophila ditan Burla, 1954
Phortica africana Malloch, 1925
Phortica fenestrata Duda, 1939
Scaptodrosophila latifasciaeformis Duda, 1940
Scaptomyza kilembea Tsacas, 1972
Zaprionus koroleu Burla, 1954
Zaprionus vrydaghi Collart, 1937
Zygothrica africana Grimaldi, 1990
Zygothrica zaprionides Tsacas, 1990

Subnodes of Drosophilidae with occurrences in Uganda
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
9
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySteganinae
Duda, 1926
4
6
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