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Sarcophagidae of Tenerife
johan v
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Posted on 31-01-2020 09:43
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 I found this fly in Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife.
Date 08-03-2019
Maybe someone has experience with the Tenerife Sarcophagidae.

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Best regards
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Tony Irwin
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 Possibly Sarcophaga africa? (Should have red-coloured genitalia)
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 The third photo shows a little part of the red genitalia I think.
 
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 Yes, that looks red enough.
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 Thank you for your answer.
 
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 Yes, should be S. africa also for lacking prescutellar acrostichal bristles. There are some very interesting endemics in Tenerife...
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