单词 | pomace fly |
释义 | > as lemmaspomace fly pomace fly n. a fruit fly of the genus Drosophila. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Drosophilidae > member of (drosophila) drosophila1829 pomace fly1896 1896 J. B. Smith Econ. Entomol. ii. viii. 367 (caption) A pomace fly and its larva, Drosophila species. 1924 J. A. Thomson Sci. Old & New xxvii. 152 When the pomace-fly, Drosophila, is feeding on fermenting fruit, it must have yeasts to help it. 1946 C. T. Brues Insect Dietary v. 194 The pomace fly, Drosophila, so successfully used by geneticists to elucidate the processes of inheritance, has likewise served..to demonstrate some of the food relations of microphagous insects. 1997 Jrnl. Insect Behaviour 10 771 Molecular analysis suggests that the pomace fly Drosophila melanogaster acquired..transposable elements from another Drosophila species. < as lemmas |
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