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Sarcophagidae  Fly

Posted byMatthew October 17, 2022October 27, 2022

Sarcophagidae is a large family of flies, however the individual species found in North America are near impossible to identify in the field. They feed and propagate on dead flesh, but also enjoy honeydew from flowers.

Sarcophagidae Fly
Sarcophagidae / The Backyard / 2021-07-11
Posted byMatthewOctober 17, 2022October 27, 2022Posted inDiptera, InsectsTags: Flesh, Fly, Sarcophagidae

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