Biology:Wohlfahrtia vigil

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Wohlfahrtia vigil
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sarcophagidae
Genus: Wohlfahrtia
Species:
W. vigil
Binomial name
Wohlfahrtia vigil
(Walker, 1849)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Walker, 1849 Coquillett, 1895
  • Schiner, 1862 Paraphyto opaca
  • Paraphyto chittendeni Coquillett, 1897
  • Sarcophaga vigil Sarcophila meigenii

Wohlfahrtia vigil, known generally as the fox maggot or myiasis fly, is a species of flesh fly in the family Sarcophagidae.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Pape, Thomas H. (1996). "Catalogue of the Sarcophagidae of the World (Insecta:Diptera)". Memoirs on Entomology, International (Utah: American Entomological Institute) 8: 1–558. ISBN 9781566650632. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Wohlfahrtia vigil Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=152464. Retrieved 2019-09-24. 
  3. "Wohlfahrtia vigil". https://www.gbif.org/species/1480583. Retrieved 2019-09-24. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14086071 entry