noun
Drosophila (genus of fruit flies)
Scientific taxonomic term referring to the genus Drosophila, commonly known as fruit flies. Used in biological and entomological contexts.
ショウジョウバエ属には多くの種が含まれている。
The genus Drosophila includes many species.
遺伝学の研究ではショウジョウバエ属がよく使われる。
Drosophila is often used in genetics research.