Taxonomy
Family: Calliphoridae
Subfamily: Chrysomyinae
Genus: Chrysomya Robineau Desvoidy 1830
Species: latifrons (Malloch 1927)
The immature stages are unknown.
Biology
Little is known of the biology of Chrysomya latifrons, although it is strongly attracted to carrion.
Distribution
Chrysomya
latifrons is endemic to Australia and has only been
recorded from New South Wales.
Relevant Literature
Hardy,
G.H. (1940) Notes on the Australian Muscoidea, V.
Calliphoridae. Proceedings
of the Royal Society of Queensland 51, 133-146.
Malloch, J.R. (1927) Notes on Australian Diptera. No. XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 52, 299-335.