Drosophila funebris

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Drosophila funebris
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Drosophila funebris male
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Drosophila funebris female
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Drosophilidae
Genus: Drosophila
Species:
D. funebris
Binomial name
Drosophila funebris
(Fabricius, 1787)  [1]
Synonyms [2]

Musca funebrisFabricius, 1787Drosophila funebris(Fabricius, 1787)
Leucophenga atkinsoniMiller, 1921
Drosophila clarkiiHutton, 1901
Drosophila dudaiMalloch, 1934
Musca erythrophthalmaPanzer, 1794
Cordylura placidaHarris, 1835

Drosophila funebris is a species of fruit fly. It was originally described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1787, who placed it in the genus Musca [3] [2] but is now the type species of the paraphyletic genus Drosophila . [4] Drosophila funebris is a member of the Immigrans-tripunctata radiation of the subgenus Drosophila . [5]

It is a cosmopolitan species. [6] It is an exotic species in New Zealand. [7] In Australia it is found in New South Wales, and Victoria. [6]

References

  1. "Drosophila funebris". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  2. 1 2 "국립생물자원관 한반도의 생물다양성 (NIBR: Species Details - Drosophila funebris)". species.nibr.go.kr. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  3. Johan Christian Fabricius (1787), Mantissa insectorum sistens species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus, genericis, differentiis, specificis, emendationibus, observationibus (in Latin), vol. 2, Copenhagen, pp. 1-382 [345], doi:10.5962/bhl.title.11657, Wikidata   Q135962984
  4. ICZN (2010). "OPINION 2245 (Case 3407) Drosophila Fallén, 1823 (Insecta, Diptera): Drosophila funebris Fabricius, 1787 is maintained as the type species" (PDF). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature . 67 (1): 106–115. doi:10.21805/bzn.v67i1.a14. S2CID   81490149. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
  5. David A. Grimaldi (8 April 2022). "The Drosophila funebris Species Group in North America (Diptera: Drosophilidae)". American Museum Novitates . 2022 (3988): 1–25. doi:10.1206/3988.1. ISSN   0003-0082. Wikidata   Q112049307.
  6. 1 2 "Species Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris (Fabricius, 1787)". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  7. "NZOR Name Details - Drosophila funebris (Fabricius, 1787)". www.nzor.org.nz. Archived from the original on 2024-12-12. Retrieved 2025-08-24.