family Drosophilidae

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family Drosophilidae - fruit flies

Drosophilidae

arthropod family - any of the arthropods

Diptera, order Diptera - a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies

genus Drosophila - a genus of Drosophilidae

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diptera Drosophilidae fruit fly genus Drosophila order Diptera			The family Drosophilidae may not be the most common of all fly families, but members of this family can be easily found anywhere around rotting and decaying fruit. Evaluating diversity: a baseline study comparing the diversity of the ... by McKeown, James P. / Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences			family Dermochelyidae family Desmidiaceae family Desmodontidae family Diapensiaceae family Diaspididae family Dicamptodontidae family Dicksoniaceae family Dicranaceae family Didelphidae family Dilleniaceae family Dinornithidae family Diodontidae family Diomedeidae family Dioscoreaceae family Dipodidae family Dipsacaceae family Dipterocarpaceae family Discoglossidae Family Division family doctor family Doliolidae family Dracunculidae family Drepanididae family Dromaeosauridae family Droseraceae family Drosophilidae family Dryopteridaceae family Dugongidae family Dytiscidae family Ebenaceae family Echeneidae family Echeneididae family Edaphosauridae family Eimeriidae family Elaeagnaceae family Elaeocarpaceae family Elapidae family Elateridae family Electrophoridae family Eleotridae family Elephantidae family Elopidae family Embiotocidae family Empetraceae family Emydidae family Endamoebidae family Engraulidae family Enterobacteriaceae family Entolomataceae family Entomophthoraceae family Epacridaceae			family Dicranaceae family Didelphidae family Dilleniaceae family Dinornithidae family Diodontidae family Diomedeidae family Dioscoreaceae family Dipodidae family Dipsacaceae family Dipterocarpaceae Family Discipleship Training School family Discoglossidae family disorganization Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner Family division Family Division Liaison Judge family doctor family doctor family doctor family doctor Family Doctor Week family Doliolidae Family Double Dare family Dracunculidae family Drepanididae family Dromaeosauridae family Droseraceae family Drosophilidae family Dryopteridaceae family Dugongidae family dwelling place family dynamics Family dysfunction family Dytiscidae Family Early Intervention Program family Ebenaceae family Echeneidae family Echeneididae Family Economic Advancement Programme Family Economic Security Initiative Family Economic Self Sufficiency Family Economic Well-Being Family Economics and Financial Education family Edaphosauridae Family Education and Information Centers Family Education and Support Group Family Education Center Family Education Development Trust Family Education Economics Language Government Religion Technology Family Education Loan Family Educational Loan Program Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

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