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White I.M. & Elson-Harris M.M. 1994 Fruit Flies of Economic Significance: their Identification and Bionomics. 2nd ed. International Institute of Entomology, London. R.A.I. Drew and Meredith C Romig Tropical Fruit Flies of South-East Asia (Tephritidae: Dacinae) CABI ISBN 9781780640358; Hendel1914. Die Gattungen der Bohrfliegen. Wein. Entomol.
Drosophila nigriventrisMacquart, 1844 (Ambiguous) Drosophila melanogaster is a species of fly (an insect of the order Diptera) in the family Drosophilidae. The species is often referred to as the fruit fly or lesser fruit fly, or less commonly the " vinegar fly", " pomace fly", [a] [5] or " banana fly". [6]
Anastrepha is the most diverse genus in the American tropics and subtropics. Currently, it comprises more than 300 described species, including nine major pest species, such as the Mexican fruit fly (A. ludens), the South American fruit fly (A. fraterculus complex), the West Indian fruit fly (), the sapote fruit fly (A. serpentina), the Caribbean fruit fly (A. suspensa), the American guava ...
Drosophilidae. The Drosophilidae are a diverse, cosmopolitan family of flies, which includes species called fruit flies, although they are more accurately referred to as vinegar or pomace flies. [1] Another distantly related family of flies, Tephritidae, are true fruit flies because they are frugivorous, and include apple maggot flies and many ...
Anastrepha ludens on their preferred orange fruit habitat. The bottom right fly is a female as identified by long ovipositor. The fly in the middle of image is male. Anastrepha ludens, the Mexican fruit fly or Mexfly, [1] is a species of fly of the Anastrepha genus in the Tephritidae family (fruit flies). It is closely related to the Caribbean ...
A. oxynoides. Binomial name. Antoxya oxynoides. Bezzi, 1924 [1] Synonyms. Euribia oxynoides Bezzi, 1924 [1] Oxyna africana Hering, 1941 [2] Antoxya oxynoides is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Antoxya of the family Tephritidae. [3]
Phorinae. Sciadocerinae. The Phoridae are a family of small, hump-backed flies resembling fruit flies. Phorid flies can often be identified by their escape habit of running rapidly across a surface rather than taking to the wing. This behaviour is a source of one of their alternate names, scuttle fly.
Oinopota Kirby & Spence, 1815. Drosophila ( / drəˈsɒfɪlə, drɒ -, droʊ -/ [1] [2]) is a genus of fly, belonging to the family Drosophilidae, whose members are often called "small fruit flies" or pomace flies, vinegar flies, or wine flies, a reference to the characteristic of many species to linger around overripe or rotting fruit.