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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 12, 1939
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 12, 1939, M. B. Linford also collected 10 other specimens.
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 18651. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36555987. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/18651.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36555987 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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