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Sarcophaga sp.

Photo by BrunoMoller
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Field Notes

Description:

•Females are larger than males.
•They are well-sized and grayish in color.
•The larvae generally feed on decaying meat, but can also eat small organisms that live in carrion and do parasitism.

Habitat:

All around the world
They only don't occur in Antarctica
-I saw these flies in São Paulo (Brazil)

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