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Sarcophagidae

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Sarcophagidae [‚sär·kə′fa·jə‚dē]
(invertebrate zoology)
A family of the myodarian orthorrhaphous dipteran insects in the subsection Calypteratae comprising flesh flies, blowflies, and scavenger flies.
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The absence of the families Calliphoridae and Sarcophagidae at the Kiuic site and their presence at the Tabi site were, most likely, the results of the immediate environments in which the Malaise traps were set and most sweep netting occurred.
Evaluating diversity: a baseline study comparing the diversity of the ... by McKeown, James P. / Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
Adult Calliphoridae, Hippoboscidae, Muscidae, and Sarcophagidae were collected from forests, zoos, ranches, and farms (Table).
Coxiella burnetii in wild-caught filth flies by Nelder, Mark P.; Lloyd, John E.; Loftis, Amanda D.; Reeves, Will K. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
The Tabi site, however, reported 8 additional families: Sarcophagidae, Ropalomeridae, Drosophilidae, Therevidae, Ceratopogonidae, Sciomyzidae, Calliphoridae, and Platystomatidae.
Zoology and Entomology by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
 
 
 
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