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Dorsilopha

Dorsilopha
Drosophila busckii 01 cropped.jpg
Drosophila busckii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Drosophilidae
Subfamily: Drosophilinae
Genus: Drosophila
Subgenus: Dorsilopha
Sturtevant, 1942
Type species
Drosophila busckii
Coquillett, 1901
species

The subgenus Dorsilopha belongs to genus Drosophila and consists of four species. The phylogenetic position of this group has been unclear for a long time, but recent studies have shown that the subgenus is positioned in between the subgenera Sophophora and Drosophila.


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