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Sarcophaga (Sarcorohdendorfia) alpha

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: Sarcorohdendorfia Baranov 1938

Species: alpha Johnston & Tiegs 1922

Biology

Sarcophaga alpha has been caught around bad meat (Johnston and Tiegs, 1921) and at decayed carrion-baits by KAM.

Distribution

AUSTRALASIAN/OCEANIAN – (Australia – 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.

Johnston, T.H., and Tiegs, O.W. (1922) New and known Australian sarcophagid flies. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 34, 181-190.