Drosophila (Sophophora) subobscura Collin, 1936

Drosophila subobscura Collin, 1936: 60 . Syntypes, males & females. England (Slough; South Devon: Totnes, Dartington Hall)

(OUMNH).

Distribution: NE: USA (Washington to California). NT: Argentina, Chile. PA: Egypt, Europe (Widespread), Israel, Lebanon, Tunisia.

Egyptian localities: Coastal Strip: Alexandria . Lower Nile Valley & Delta : Cairo (Burla & Bächli 1978; Bächli et al. 1982).

Dates of collection: March & April (Bächli et al. 1982).