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Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) eta

Lateral view

Australian distribution

Male genitalia (phallus), lateral view

Male genitalia (entire), lateral view

Male genitalia (entire), lateral view

Taxonomy

Subfamily: Sarcophaginae


Genus: Sarcophaga Meigen 1826


Subgenus: Liosarcophaga Enderlein 1928


Species: eta Johnston & Tiegs 1921

Biology

Sarcophaga eta has been bred from fish carcasses, and has also been observed to be attracted to bad meat in Brisbane (Johnston and Tiegs 1921).

Distribution

AUSTRALASIAN/OCEANIAN – (Australia – Northern Territory, Queensland).

Relevant Literature

Johnston, T.H., and Tiegs, O.W. (1921) New and little-known sarcophagid flies from south-eastern Queensland. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 33, 46-90.