Siphlodora

Siphlodora
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Drosophilidae
Genus: Drosophila
Subgenus: Siphlodora
Patterson and Mainland, 1944
Type species
Drosophila sigmoides
Loew, 1872
Species
  • Drosophila flexa
  • Drosophila sigmoides

The subgenus Siphlodora belongs to genus Drosophila and consists of two species that share a sigmoid-shaped posterior crossvein. Phylogenetically, the subgenus is positioned within the virilis-repleta radiation.