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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
552
4888
10238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
4884
10233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
523
4755
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
3942
8143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
751
1418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
569
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
408
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
42
296
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
31
175
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
2
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDrosophilini
Rondani, 1856
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Virginia
4 Genera with 13 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly8SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
13 Species
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Chymomyza wirthi Wheeler, 1954Clammy groundcherry
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Drosophila colorata Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Drosophila guttifera Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Drosophila palustris Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) polygonia Okada, 1956
Scaptomyza wheeleri Hackman, 1959
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly

Subnodes of Drosophilini with occurrences in Virginia
SubtribeDrosophilina
Rondani, 1856
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom