Drosophila appendiculata
| Drosophila appendiculata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Diptera | 
| Family: | Drosophilidae | 
| Subfamily: | Drosophilinae | 
| Genus: | Drosophila | 
| Subgenus: | Chusqueophila Brncic, 1957 | 
| Species: | D. appendiculata | 
| Binomial name | |
| Drosophila appendiculata Malloch, 1934 | |
Drosophila appendiculata is a large yellowish fruitfly found in Southern Chile and neighboring Argentina. The species is placed in its own unique subgenus, Chusqueophila, based on the presence of three partial cross-veins in the wing.