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Checklist for Tribe Drosophilini Rondani, 1856
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
1111
3790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
816
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
594
1639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
52
501
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
39
285
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
56
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
19
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
16
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDrosophilini
Rondani, 1856
14
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
14 Genera with 63 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dettopsomyia Lamb, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetophora Duda, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1975Fruit fly27SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Hypselothyrea De Meijere, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Liodrosophila Duda, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Neotanygastrella Duda, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Phorticella Duda, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19148SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19019SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
63 Species
Chymomyza bicolor Lamb, 1914
Dettopsomyia formosa Lamb, 1914Pomace fly
Dichaetophora aberrans Lamb, 1914
Dichaetophora madagascarensis Okada, 1984
Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) ashburneri Tsacas, 1984
Drosophila (Sophophora) chauvacae Tsacas, 1984
Drosophila (Sophophora) comorensis Tsacas, 1997
Drosophila (Sophophora) curta Chassagnard ..., 1997
Drosophila (Sophophora) desavrilia Tsacas, 1985
Drosophila (Sophophora) ercepeae Tsacas & David, 1975
Drosophila (Sophophora) inopinata Lachaise & C..., 2002
Drosophila (Sophophora) malagassya Tsacas & Rafael, 1982
Drosophila (Sophophora) mauritiana Walker, 1853
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) merina Tsacas, 1997
Drosophila (Sophophora) sechellia Tsacas & Bae..., 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophaga Bigot, 1888
Drosophila (Sophophora) vallismaia Tsacas, 1984
Drosophila alani Pipkin, 1964
Drosophila alexanderae Pipkin, 1964
Drosophila amphibolos Tsacas & Cha..., 1990
Drosophila chocolata (Bock, 1984)⇒ Scaptodrosophila chocolata Bock, 1984
Drosophila crossoptera Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila hirtipes Lamb, 1914
Drosophila incompta Wheeler & Ta..., 1962
Drosophila mylenae Yassin, 2019
Drosophila nasuta Lamb, 1914Pomace fly
Drosophila pachneissa Tsacas, 2002
Drosophila ponera Tsacas & David, 1975
Drosophila punctatipennis Tscas & David, 1975
Hirtodrosophila borbonica Tsacas & David, 1975
Hirtodrosophila spinipes Lamb, 1914
Hypselothyrea notabilis Lamb, 1914
Liodrosophila divergens Okada, 1974
Liodrosophila madagascarensis Okada, 1974
Liodrosophila sinuata Okada, 1974
Microdrosophila (Microdrosophila) pleurolineata Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Mycodrosophila fracticosta Lamb, 1914
Mycodrosophila nigerrima Lamb, 1914
Mycodrosophila nigrobrunnea Lamb, 1914
Neotanygastrella punctiscutata Lamb, 1914
Phorticella madagascariensis Chassagnard ..., 1997
Scaptodrosophila caliginosa Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila finitima Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila jucunda Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila lambi Duda, 1940
Scaptodrosophila nicolae Tsacas & Cha..., 1988
Scaptodrosophila rufuloventer Lamb, 1914
Scaptodrosophila smicra Tsacas, 1980
Scaptodrosophila triangulifer Lamb, 1914
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) exilis McEvey, 1990
Scaptomyza mateolata McEvey, 1990
Scaptomyza merina McEvey, 1990
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly
Zaprionus cercus Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus kolodkinae Chassagnard ..., 1987
Zaprionus litos Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus mascariensis Tsacas & David, 1975
Zaprionus simplex Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus spinipilus Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus verruca Chassagnard ..., 1992
Zaprionus vittiger Coquillett, 1901

Subnodes of Drosophilini with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubtribeDrosophilina
Rondani, 1856
14
63
Genera
Species

Taxom