Subfamily Drosophilinae

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Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

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  Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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  Eumetazoa (metazoans)
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  Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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  Protostomia (protostomes)
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  Ecdysozoa
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  Phylum Arthropoda (crustaceans, insects, spiders, and relatives)
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  Uniramia
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  Subphylum Hexapoda
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  Class Insecta (insects)
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  Subclass Pterygota (winged insects)
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  Superorder Neoptera
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  Holometabola
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  Order Diptera (true flies)
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  Suborder Brachycera (circular-seamed flies, muscoid flies, and short-horned flies)
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  Infraorder Muscomorpha
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  Family Drosophilidae (pomace flies, small fruit flies, and vinegar flies)
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  Subfamily Drosophilinae
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  Genus Antopocerus
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  Genus Ateledrosophila
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  Genus Celidosoma
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  Genus Chymomyza
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  Genus Cladochaeta
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  Genus Dettopsomyia
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  Genus Drosophila
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  Genus Grimshawomyia
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  Genus Idiomyia
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  Genus Microdrosophila
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  Genus Mycodrosophila
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  Genus Nudidrosophila
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  Genus Paramycodrosophila
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  Genus Scaptomyza
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  Genus Titanochaeta