The subgenus Siphlodora belongs to genus Drosophila and consists of two species[1] that share a sigmoid-shaped posterior crossvein.[2] Phylogenetically, the subgenus is positioned within the virilis-repleta radiation.[3][4]
Siphlodora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Drosophilidae |
Genus: | Drosophila |
Subgenus: | Siphlodora Patterson and Mainland, 1944 |
Type species | |
Drosophila sigmoides Loew, 1872
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