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Sarcofahrtiopsis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sarcophagidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Miltogramminae, Metopia, Sarcophaga, Flesh fly

Sarcofahrtiopsis is a genus of small flesh flies. Most are known from the Antilles and Central America. Many species feed on semiterrestrial crabs of the genus Cardisoma or are associated with bats

Species

  • Sarcofahrtiopsis baumhoveri Dodge, 1965
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis capitata Curran, 1928
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis carcini Pape & Mendez, 2002
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis chiriqui Pape & Mendez, 2004
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis cuneata (Townsend, 1935)
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis kuna Pape & Mendez, 2004
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis paterna Dodge, 1965
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis piscosa Mendez, Mello-Patiu & Pape, 2008
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis spathor Mello-Patiu & Pape, 2000
  • Sarcofahrtiopsis thyropteronthos Pape, Pechmann & Vonhof, 2002

    • References

    Sarcofahrtiopsis Wikipedia
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