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Species: | S. carnaria
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Sarcophaga carnaria is a European(globalized) species of flesh fly within the common flesh fly genus, Sarcophaga. [1]
Only males can be identified with certainty, and then only by examining genitalia. [1]
Larvae mostly feed on earthworms. Adults are attracted to rotting meat and faeces. [1]
European, from the U.K. and southern Europe, east to the Altai Mountains and north to the Kola Peninsula. [1]
Sarcophaga carnaria | |
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lateral and dorsal aspects | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
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Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | |
Subgenus: | |
Species: | S. carnaria
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Sarcophaga carnaria | |
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Sarcophaga carnaria is a European(globalized) species of flesh fly within the common flesh fly genus, Sarcophaga. [1]
Only males can be identified with certainty, and then only by examining genitalia. [1]
Larvae mostly feed on earthworms. Adults are attracted to rotting meat and faeces. [1]
European, from the U.K. and southern Europe, east to the Altai Mountains and north to the Kola Peninsula. [1]