Drosophila immigrans is a species of vinegar fly in the family Drosophilidae.[1][2][3][4] Drosophila immigrans is a member of the Immigrans-tripunctata radiation of the subgenus Drosophila. It is related to the Drosophila quinaria and Drosophila testacea species groups, and the fellow Immigrans species group member Drosophila albomicans. Drosophila immigrans has been used in evolutionary studies to understand how viruses evolve with their hosts.[5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Drosophilidae |
| Genus: | Drosophila |
| Species: | D. immigrans
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| Drosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921
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Gallery
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References
edit- ^ "Drosophila immigrans Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Drosophila immigrans species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Drosophila immigrans". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Drosophila immigrans Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Abstract". doi:10.7554/eLife.46440.001.
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Further reading
edit- Miller, Meredith E.; Marshall, Stephen A.; Grimaldi, David A. (2017). "A Review of the Species of Drosophila (Diptera: Drosophilidae) and Genera of Drosophilidae of Northeastern North America". Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. 31: 1–282. doi:10.3752/cjai.2017.31.
External links
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