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Drosophila subsilvestris

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Drosophila subsilvestris
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D. subsilvestris

Hardy & Kaneshiro, 1968
Binomial name
Drosophila subsilvestris
Synonyms

Drosophila silvestris Basden, 1954

Drosophila subsilvestris is a relatively common Northern European species of fruit flies from the family Drosophilidae. It is associated with woodland. It is in flight from April to November, being most abundant in June and July, and in September and October.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Shorrocks, B. (1972). Invertebrate types: Drosophila. London: Ginn & Co. pp. 144 pp. ISBN 0-08-025941-3.