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Checklist for Infratribe Drosophiliti Grimaldi, 1990
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1735
3079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1733
3077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1702
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1421
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
382
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
305
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
241
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
194
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
137
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ephydroidea
Zetterstedt, 1837
3
43
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDrosophilidae
Rondani, 1856
Fruit flies, Fruit Fly, Pomace flies, Small fruit flies
11
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDrosophilinae
Rondani, 1856
7
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDrosophilini
Rondani, 1856
5
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeDrosophilina
Rondani, 1856
5
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfratribeDrosophiliti
Grimaldi, 1990
5
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Antilles
5 Genera with 27 Species
Chymomyza Czerny, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1896Fruit fly18SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Zygothrica Wiedemann, 18963SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
27 Species
Chymomyza diatropa Grimaldi, 1986
Chymomyza procnemis Williston, 1896Fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) ananassae Doleschall, 1858Pomace fly
Drosophila antillea Heed, 1962
Drosophila arawakana Heed, 1962
Drosophila caribiana Heed, 1962Cookes´ brown lacewing
Drosophila coffeata Williston, 1896
Drosophila fasciola Williston, 1896
Drosophila gilva (Burla, 1956)⇒ Hirtodrosophila gilva Burla, 1956
Drosophila illota Williston, 1896Cheese-weed moth lacewing
Drosophila insularis Dobzhansky, 1957
Drosophila lutea (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Drosophila lutescens Okada, 1975
Drosophila lutescens Okada, 1975
Drosophila melina Wheeler, 1962
Drosophila neohydei Wasserman, 1962
Drosophila pedroi Vilela, 1984
Drosophila peninsularis Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila similis (Williston, 1896)⇒ Drosophila ananassae Doleschall, 1858
Drosophila sturtevanti Duda, 1927
Drosophila verticis Williston, 1896
Hirtodrosophila gilva Burla, 1956
Hirtodrosophila pleuralis Williston, 1896
Hirtodrosophila thoracis Williston, 1896
Scaptomyza coquilletti Wheeler & Ta..., 1966
Zygothrica bilineata Williston, 1896
Zygothrica microstoma Duda, 1925
Zygothrica vittatifrons Williston, 1896