Drosophila persimilis
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| Drosophila persimilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Drosophilidae |
| Genus: | Drosophila |
| Subgenus: | Sophophora |
| Species group: | Drosophila obscura species group |
| Species: | D. persimilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Drosophila persimilis Dobzhansky and Epling, 1944 | |
Drosophila persimilis is a species of fruit fly that is a sister species to D. pseudoobscura, and was one of 12 fruitfly genomes sequenced for a large comparative study.[1]