Appearance
Most adult Sarcophaginae are readily recognised by the bold, black longitudinal stripes on the scutum and the changing, tesselated black and grey pattern of the abdomen.The introduced European flesh fly is a bristly black and grey fly which lays live maggots. It sits with its legs spread and has white pads under its feet.
Naming
Macquart, 1839References:
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