#fruit_fly__fruitfly__pomace_fly  any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits
  supertype:  dipterous_insect__dipterousinsect__two-winged_insects__dipteran__dipteron  insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
  subtype:  apple_maggot__applemaggot__railroad_worm__Rhagoletis_pomonella  larvae bore into and feed on apples
  subtype:  Mediterranean_fruit_fly__medfly__Ceratitis_capitata  small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit
  subtype:  drosophila__Drosophila_melanogaster  small fly used in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance
  subtype:  vinegar_fly  flies whose larvae feed on pickles and imperfectly sealed preserves

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