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Drosophila immigrans

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Drosophila immigrans is a species in the family Drosophilidae, order Diptera.

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Quick facts about Drosophila immigrans

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Main food
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Habitat
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Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Drosophila immigrans live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Drosophila immigrans as introduced in 3 countries.

  1. Brazil
  2. Czechia
  3. Ecuador

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Drosophila immigrans endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Drosophila immigrans classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderDiptera
  5. familyDrosophilidae
  6. genusDrosophila
  7. SpeciesDrosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921

Synonyms Drosophila brouni, Drosophila cilifemur, Drosophila flexipilosa, Drosophila imigrans, Drosophila immigrans, Drosophila immingrans, Drosophila tripunctata

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Common questions

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Is Drosophila immigrans an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Drosophila immigrans as introduced in 3 countries: Brazil, Czechia and Ecuador, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Drosophila immigrans?

Drosophila immigrans (Drosophila immigrans) belongs to the family Drosophilidae in the order Diptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

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BibTeX
@misc{drosophila_immigrans_2026,
  title = {Drosophila immigrans (Drosophila immigrans)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/drosophila-immigrans},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}