Question
what is the order of Drosophila simulans
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Drosophila simulans is a species of fruit fly in the order Diptera. The full taxonomic classification is as follows:
- **Domain**: Eukaryota
- **Kingdom**: Animalia
- **Phylum**: Arthropoda
- **Class**: Insecta
- **Order**: Diptera
- **Family**: Drosophilidae
- **Genus**: Drosophila
- **Species**: Drosophila simulans
Diptera is the order that includes all flies, characterized by having two wings. Drosophila simulans is closely related to Drosophila melanogaster, another well-studied fruit fly species.
- **Domain**: Eukaryota
- **Kingdom**: Animalia
- **Phylum**: Arthropoda
- **Class**: Insecta
- **Order**: Diptera
- **Family**: Drosophilidae
- **Genus**: Drosophila
- **Species**: Drosophila simulans
Diptera is the order that includes all flies, characterized by having two wings. Drosophila simulans is closely related to Drosophila melanogaster, another well-studied fruit fly species.