Biology:Rafaelia

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Short description: Genus of flies

Rafaelia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sarcophagidae
Tribe: Johnsoniini
Genus: Rafaelia
Townsend, 1917

Rafaelia is a genus of flesh flies (insects in the family Sarcophagidae). There are about nine described extant species in Rafaelia.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Rafaelia:

  • R. acanthoptera (Wulp, 1895) c g
  • R. ampulla (Aldrich, 1916) c g
  • R. aurigena (Lopes, 1969) c g
  • R. natiuscula (Lopes, 1941) c g
  • R. pelenguensis Lopes, 1988 c g
  • R. rufiventris Townsend, 1917 i c g b
  • R. sissyra Dodge, 1967 i c g
  • R. texana (Aldrich, 1916) c g
  • R. vernilis (Reinhard, 1947) c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q14620578 entry