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Hydei Fruit Fly

Drosophila hydei

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28 photos

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 13, February 10, March 15, April 24, May 34, June 37, July 40, August 34, September 25, October 19, November 10, December 8.
United States479
Alaska268
Canada67
Washington55
Ontario44
Austria42
Idaho32
New Zealand24
Germany23
Spain17

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderFlies · Diptera
FamilyVinegar and Fruit Flies · Drosophilidae
GenusSmall Fruit Flies · Drosophila

Sources

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Practise Hydei Fruit Fly with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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