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Drosophila hydei
Hydei Fruit Fly
As recorded: Drosophila hydei Sturtevant, 1921
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Drosophilidae
- Collected by
- M. B. Linford
- Date
- March 6, 1939
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 6, 1939, M. B. Linford also collected 1 other specimen.
Drosophila hydei observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 290 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.
2026-10-20
Centrum Nauki Experyment 03, 81-472 Gdynia, Poland
(c) zen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Olive Close, Hinckley, England, GB
(c) catmandog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Moss Side, Wigton, England, GB
(c) Sam Griffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Saint-Mammès, France
(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Saint-Mammès, France
(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Taylor Mill, KY, USA
(c) Grady G., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Drosophila hydei. BPBM 18642. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36553171. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/18642.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36553171 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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