Drosophila (Crossword clue)

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This page shows answers to the clue Drosophila, followed by 5 definitions like “A fly of the genus Drosophila, esp”, “A genus of small, American flies, Diptera” and “Drosophila: The fruit fly”.

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Definitions of “Drosophila”
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• Drosophila: The fruit fly
• Genus of flies commonly known as vinegar flies but also misleadingly called fruit flies
• Small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance
• Drosophila melanogaster small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance
• (subgenus) The paraphyletic subgenus Drosophila of the genus Drosophila was first described by Alfred Sturtevant in 1939
• Family of fruit flies with species Drosophila melanogaster (vinegar fly) and Drosophila suzukii (cherry vinegar fly) occurring in vineyards

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