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Definition of Sarcophaga

Sarcophaga
Sarcophaga Sar*coph"a*ga, n. pl. [NL., neut. pl. See Sarcophagus.] (Zo["o]l.) A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums.
Sarcophaga
Sarcophaga Sar*coph"a*ga, n. [NL., fem. sing. See Sarcophagus.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.

Meaning of Sarcophaga from wikipedia

- Sarcophaga 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...
- this family. Sarcophaginae : The majority of species in the large genus Sarcophaga are scavengers of small carrion, such as dead insects and snails or smaller...
- Sarcophaga carnaria is a European species of flesh fly within the common flesh fly genus, Sarcophaga. Only males can be identified with certainty, and...
- Sarcophaga pernix, also known as the red-tailed flesh fly, is a fly in the Sarcophagidae family. This fly often breeds in carrion and ****, making it...
- Sarcophaga aldrichi, the friendly fly or large flesh fly, is a fly that is a parasitoid of the forest tent caterpillar. It strongly resembles the house...
- Sarcophaga bullata, or the grey flesh fly, is a species of fly belonging to the family Sarcophagidae. It varies in size from small to large, 8 to 17 millimeters...
- 184 subgenera of the genus Sarcophaga, common flesh flies. (Catalogue of Life and Systema Dipterorum, 2024.) Genus Sarcophaga Meigen, 1824 Subgenus Aethianella...
- Sarcophaga teretirostris is a species of fly in the family Sarcophagidae. It is found in the Palearctic . "Welcome to Fauna Europaea - Fauna Europaea"...
- vicina, and Cordylobia Oestridae (botflies) Sarcophagidae (fleshflies) Sarcophaga barbata are usually found in dead and rotting meat and animal excrement...
- Sarcophaga barbata is a species from the genus Sarcophaga and the family of flesh fly, Sarcophagidae. It is most closely related to S. plinthopyga, S...