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Checklist for Tribe Drosophilini Rondani, 1856
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
968
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
793
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
555
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
43
456
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
32
234
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
50
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
9
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
7
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDrosophilini
Rondani, 1856
7
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
7 Genera with 38 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1862Fruit fly26SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Paramycodrosophila Duda, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
38 Species
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Drosophila (Drosophila) aldrichi Patterson & ..., 1940Prickly rose
Drosophila (Drosophila) carbonaria Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila (Drosophila) cardini Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila (Drosophila) polychaeta Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) willistoni Townsend, 1915Mexican buckeye
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila americana Spencer, 1938
Drosophila azteca Sturtevant &..., 1936Ceboruquillo
Drosophila bifurca Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila guttifera Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Drosophila longicornis Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila melanissima Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila narragansett Sturtevant &..., 1936Ceboruquillo
Drosophila nebulosa Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila nigrohydei Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila nigromelanica Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila occidentalis Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila ritae Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Drosophila sigmoides Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Drosophila texana (Patterson, 1940)⇒ Drosophila americana Spencer, 1938
Drosophila tripunctata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Drosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921
Hirtodrosophila alabamensis Sturtevant, 1918
Hirtodrosophila cinerea Patterson & ..., 1942
Hirtodrosophila duncani Sturtevant, 1918
Hirtodrosophila nigrohalterata Duda, 1925
Hirtodrosophila orbospiracula Rohdendorf, 1937
Mycodrosophila dimidiata Loew, 1862
Mycodrosophila stalkeri Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Paramycodrosophila anomala Wheeler, 1954Clammy groundcherry
Paramycodrosophila centralis Wheeler, 1954Clammy groundcherry
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) polygonia Okada, 1956
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly

Subnodes of Drosophilini with occurrences in Texas
SubtribeDrosophilina
Rondani, 1856
7
38
Genera
Species

Taxom