Drosophila putrida explained

Drosophila putrida is a species of fruit fly in the family Drosophilidae.^{[1] [2]} It is found throughout the temperate central-eastern United States. Like other members of the Drosophila testacea species group, D. putrida breeds exclusively on mushrooms.^[3]

Further reading

• Book: Ross H. Arnett. 30 July 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 978-0-8493-0212-1.

External links

• Diptera.info

Notes and References

1. Web site: Drosophila putrida Species Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-01-30.
2. Web site: Drosophila putrida Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-01-30.
3. Grimaldi, James, and Jaenike. 1992. Systematics and Modes of Reproductive Isolation in the Holarctic Drosophila testacea Species Group (Diptera: Drosophilidae). https://academic.oup.com/aesa/article/85/6/671/2759036