Sarcophaginae is a subfamily of flesh flies (insects in the family
Sarcophagidae
Sarcophagidae () are a family of flies commonly known as flesh flies. They differ from most flies in that they are ovoviviparous, opportunistically depositing hatched or hatching maggots instead of eggs on carrion, dung, decaying material, or op ...
). There are at least 60 genera and 250 described species in Sarcophaginae.
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Sarcophagidae
Brachycera subfamilies
Taxa named by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart
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