Sarcophaga rufiventris, (Wiedemann)

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 75-76

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7926716

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-1954-FFCD-D29F-F885FD0D4848

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Plazi

scientific name

Sarcophaga rufiventris
status

 

rufiventris (Wiedemann) View in CoL (T. Tantawi pers. comm.).

Sarcophaga rufiventris Wiedemann, 1830: 362 View in CoL .

Distribution. Introduced. Australasian/ Oceanian, Nearctic, Neotropical; Galápagos: Baltra, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.

Material examined. Galápagos Islands: Santa Cruz: CDRS , beach zone, 19.vi.2016, marine iguana dung, B.J. Sinclair (2 ♁, CNC) .

Remarks. This is a common city species in Brazil and it has been reared from damaged turtle eggs and hatchlings in Costa Rica ( Carvalho-Filho & Esposito 2012). Galápagos specimens have been collected on beaches, sometimes associated with marine iguana dung ( Fig. 7 View FIGURES 2–7 ).

CDRS

Invertebrate Collection

CNC

Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids, and Nematodes

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Sarcophagidae

Genus

Sarcophaga

Loc

Sarcophaga rufiventris

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Sarcophaga rufiventris

Wiedemann, C. R. W. 1830: 362
1830
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