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Nomenclator Detail Record
 
 
 
Name: Drosophila adamsi Wheeler, 1959: 183
Type: n. n. for quadrimaculata Adams 1905: 182
Status: (Available, Valid) New (Replacement) Name
Notes:
Valid Name: Drosophila (Drosophila) adamsi Wheeler
Family: Drosophilidae
Category: Species
Range: (AF: AF) Widespread in Africa
URL:
Citation: Wheeler, M.R. 1959. A nomenclatural study of the genus Drosophila. Pp. 181-205. In Wheeler, M. R., ed., Biological contributions. A collection of essays and research articles dedicated to John Thomas Patterson on the occasion of his eightieth birthday. Univ. Tex. Publs. 5914: 1-271. [1959.07.15]
Verification Code: 99
Authority: Brake, I. & Bächli, G. 2008
Revision Date: 06/20/2023
Kind of Name: Species
Record #: 18726
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