Hirtodrosophila alabamensis

(Sturtevant, 1918)

Hirtodrosophila alabamensis is a small fly in the Drosophilidae, originally described from Alabama in 1918. As a member of the Hirtodrosophila, it belongs to a group of drosophilid flies often associated with fungal substrates. The is recognized as valid but remains poorly documented in contemporary literature.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hirtodrosophila alabamensis: //ˌhɪr.toʊ.drəˈsɒ.fɪ.lə ˌæ.ləˈbæm.ɛn.sɪs//

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Distribution

United States (Alabama; type locality). The full range beyond the type locality is undocumented.

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