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    The fly Megaselia scalaris is a member of the order Diptera and the family Phoridae, and it is widely distributed in warm regions of the world. The family...
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    known in 230 genera. The most well-known species is cosmopolitan Megaselia scalaris. At 0.4 mm in length, the world's smallest fly is the phorid Euryplatea...
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  • "Hump-backed flies" (Phoridae), they have a prominent-looking back side Megaselia scalaris, a related species used in forensic entomology Baker et al. 2019....
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  • protect its fly host from attack by parasites. Megaselia halterata Megaselia scalaris Johal and Disney. 1994. https://www.cambridge...
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    feeding flies that visit fungus infected male flowers. The larvae of Megaselia scalaris (Phoridae) are almost omnivorous and consume such substances as paint...
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  • limits the availability of certain insects to colonize. The Coffin fly Megaselia scalaris is one of the few fly species seen on buried bodies because it has...
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  • (Brues, 1911) c g Megaselia savannae Disney, 1991 c g Megaselia scabra Schmitz, 1926 c g Megaselia scalaris (Loew, 1866) i c g b Megaselia schildi Borgmeier...
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  • amitriptyline and nortriptyline. Insect feces, shed pupal cases of Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae), and shed larval skins of Dermestes maculates...
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  • 1804 Phoridae (scuttle flies / coffin flies) 151 species including Megaselia scalaris Loew, 1866 Borophaga incrassata Meigen, 1830 Lonchopteridae 3 species...
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  • attacks, thus making these parasites a serious enemy to P. exigua. Megaselia scalaris have also been observed to cause P. exigua to frequently decamp. Ants...
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