Drosophila melanogaster

Translingual

Drosophila melanogaster feeding off a banana.

Pronunciation

English: (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /dɹoʊˈsɑfələ məˌlænəˈɡæstɚ/, /dɹəˈsɑfələ məˌlænəˈɡæstɚ/

Proper noun

Drosophila melanogaster m

A taxonomic species within the family Drosophilidae – a fruit fly often used in genetic and other experiments.

Synonyms

Sophophora melangaster

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑腹果蠅, 黑腹果蝇 (hēifùguǒyíng)
Czech: octomilka obecná f
Dutch: bananenvlieg f
Finnish: banaanikärpänen (fi)
Hungarian: ecetmuslica

Japanese: 黄色猩々蝿, キイロショウジョウバエ (kīroshōjōbae)
Korean: 노랑초파리 (norangchopari)
Polish: wywilżna karłowata f, muszka owocowa f
Russian: дрозофила фруктовая f (drozofila fruktovaja)
Swedish: bananfluga (sv) c
Vietnamese: ruồi giấm thường, ruồi trái cây thường

See also

List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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