Drosophila melanogaster

Translingual thumb|Drosophila melanogaster feeding off a banana. Pronunciation en /dɹoʊˈsɑfələ məˌlænəˈɡæstɚ/ /dɹəˈsɑfələ məˌlænəˈɡæstɚ/ US,Canada Hungarian: droszofilá melánogászter drozofilá melánogászter Proper noun m 1 Drosophila melanogaster la species family Drosophilidae a fruit fly often used in genetic and other experiments Synonyms Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster species, Sophophora melanogaster species Hypernyms species Diptera order - order; Brachycera suborder - suborder; Muscomorpha infraorder - infraorder; Ephydroidea superfamily - superfamily; Drosophilidae family - family; Drosophilinae subfamily - subfamily; Drosophilini tribe - tribe; Drosophilina subtribe - subtribe; Drosophiliti infratribe - infratribe; Drosophila - genus Translations fruit fly Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 黑腹果蠅 Czech: cs octomilka obecná f Dutch: nl bananenvlieg f Finnish: fi banaanikärpänen Hungarian: hu ecetmuslica Japanese: ja 黄色猩々蝿, ja キイロショウジョウバエ kiiro shōjōbae Korean: ko 노랑초파리 Polish: pl wywilżna karłowata f, pl muszka owocowa f Russian: ru дрозофила фруктовая f Swedish: sv bananfluga c, sv fruktfluga c anglicism Vietnamese: vi ruồi giấm thường, vi ruồi trái cây thường References 1 1 1 List of sequenced animal genomes mul Dipterans