First record on the biology of Sarcophaga (Bulbostyla) (Diptera, Sarcophagidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2020
Authors:P. - M. Brousseau, Giroux, M., I. Handa, T.
Journal:ZooKeys
Volume:909
Pagination:59-66
Date Published:05/02/2020
ISSN:1313-2970
Keywords:feeding behaviour, flies, host, millipedes, Nearctic Region, Spirobolidae
Abstract:

A first breeding record for Sarcophaga (Bulbostyla) cadyi Giroux & Wheeler on the American giant millipede Narceus americanus (de Beauvois) (Spirobolida, Spirobolidae) is reported. Digital photographs of the terminalia of S. (B.) cadyi and of Sarcophaga (Bulbostyla) yorkii Parker are also provided.

URL:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/46488
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.909.46488
Citation Key:1211
Refereed Designation:Refereed
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