genus drosophila

1. A genus of Drosophilidae (synset 102200197)
   is a type of: arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
   member holonym:

   • drosophila, drosophila melanogaster - small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance
   • vinegar fly - flies whose larvae feed on pickles and imperfectly sealed preserves
   belongs to: drosophilidae, family drosophilidae - fruit flies

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