Megaselia scalaris (Loew, 1866)

Saifi, Mounir, Disney, R. Henry L. & Doumandji, Salaheddine, 2019, A new species and new records of scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) from Algeria, Zootaxa 4619 (1), pp. 189-194 : 194

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4619.1.11
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7B9C3D74-A357-4F0B-A409-47CDB32E360D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5922562
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CD1078-9B52-6204-FF69-8364FD4BC91A
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Megaselia scalaris (Loew, 1866)
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The larvae primarily feed on a very wide range of decaying organic materials, including human carcasses ( Disney 2008).

Material examined. Female. 12.iv.2015.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Phoridae
Genus	Megaselia

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