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Sarcophaga (Baranovisca) reposita

Lateral view

Australian distribution

Male genitalia (phallus), lateral view

Male genitalia (cercus, surstylus), lateral view

Subfamily: Sarcophaginae

Genus: Sarcophaga Meigen 1826

Subgenus: Baranovisca Lopes 1985

Species: reposita Lopes 1959 (Parasarcophaga)

Distribution

AUSTRALASIAN/OCEANIAN � (Australia � New South Wales, Queensland).

Biology

Sarcophaga reposita has been reared from egg sacs of the spider Cyrtophora moluccensis (Lopes, 1959; Cantrell, 1986).

References

Lopes, H.d.S. (1959) A revision of Australian Sarcophagidae (Diptera). Studies of Entomology 2, 33-67.

 

Cantrell, B.K. (1986) Notes on the taxonomy and biology of species of Parasarcophaga Johnston & Tiegs and Baranovisca Lopes (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) associated with spiders in eastern Australia. Australian Entomological Magazine 13, 1-10.