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Sarcophaga (a genus of flesh flies)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Sarcophaga? Female imago 18 May 2007 West Norfolk England 2 6
Sarcophaga? Female imago 18 May 2007 West Norfolk England 3 7
Sarcophaga In cop. 18 May 2007 West Norfolk England 2
Sarcophaga? Female imago 29 June 2006 East Sussex England 10
Sarcophaga Imago 1 August 1976 Surrey England 2

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Sarcophaga albiceps Meigen, 1826 (a flesh fly)     4
Species Sarcophaga anaces Walker, 1849 (a flesh fly)     1
Species Sarcophaga aratrix Pandellé, 1896 (a flesh fly)     2
Species Sarcophaga argyrostoma (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830) (a flesh fly)     1
Species Sarcophaga caerulescens Zetterstedt, [1838] (a flesh fly)     1
Species Sarcophaga carnaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (a flesh fly) 6 1 3
Species Sarcophaga haemorrhoa Meigen, 1826 (a flesh fly)     1
Species Sarcophaga incisilobata Pandelle, 1896 (a flesh fly)     1
Species Sarcophaga jacobsoni Rohdendorf, 1937 (a flesh fly)     5
Species Sarcophaga melanura Meigen, 1826 (a flesh fly)     4
Species Sarcophaga nigriventris Meigen, 1826 (a flesh fly)     5
Species Sarcophaga sexpunctata (Fabricius, 1805) (a flesh fly)     1
Species Sarcophaga uliginosa Kramer, 1908 (a flesh fly)     1

Suggested Literature

Sarcophaga may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CALYPTRATA
(calypterate flies)
SARCOPHAGIDAE
(flesh flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Sarcophaga is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Sarcophaga listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)

Associated with Sarcophaga:

adult adult may be infected by Entomophthora bullata - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Eucoila crassinerva - a small parasitic wasp (Hymenoptera: Eucoilidae) Foreign Quinlan, J., 1978

Sarcophaga may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
SARCOPHAGIDAE
(flesh flies)

References

Quinlan, J., 1978 Hymenoptera Cynipoidea: Eucoilidae
Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 Key to the Species of Entomophthora sensu lato

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