Sarcophagidae (from Ancient Greek σάρξ sárx 'flesh', and φαγεῖν phageîn 'to eat') are a family of flies commonly known as flesh flies. They differ from...

included in Calliphoridae) Rhiniidae (formerly included in Calliphoridae) Sarcophagidae Tachinidae Ulurumyiidae Oestroidea have a wide range of feeding habits...

is a genus of true flies and the type genus of the flesh-fly family (Sarcophagidae). The members of this cosmopolitan genus are frequently known as common...

attract its pollinators, carrion-eating beetles and "flesh flies" (family Sarcophagidae). It was first described scientifically in 1878 in Sumatra. Flowers...

Mesembrinellidae, Mystacinobiidae, Polleniidae, Rhiniidae, Rhinophoridae, Sarcophagidae, Tachinidae, and Ulurumyiidae. Of families of flies causing myiasis...

for brief periods. This is widespread in some families such as the Sarcophagidae. In Hylemya strigosa (Anthomyiidae) the larva moults to the second instar...

opportunistic exploitation of transient food sources, such as many Sarcophagidae and other carrion flies, and species such as many Calliphoridae, that...

beginning with Sarcophagus All pages with titles containing Sarcophagus Sarcophagidae, a family of flies commonly known as flesh flies Sarcophaga, a genus...

rotting meat, attracting carrion-eating beetles and flesh flies (family Sarcophagidae) that pollinate it. The inflorescence's deep red color and texture contribute...

Calliphora vomitoria, Calliphora vicina, and Cordylobia Oestridae (botflies) Sarcophagidae (fleshflies) Sarcophaga barbata are usually found in dead and rotting...