drosophilid
English
editNoun
editdrosophilid (plural drosophilids)
- (zoology) Any member of the Drosophilidae.
- 2005, David K. Yeates, Brian M. Wiegmann, The Evolutionary Biology of Flies, page 372:
- Domestication and the evolution of anthrophilic traits in houseflies and some drosophilids have allowed certain species to attain cosmopolitan status.