Flesh fly Sarcophaga sp. feeding on a piece of left over quiche. The female lays live maggots in the food since the eggs hatch inside her body. The ma Stock Photo
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Matt Bertone 🪰🕷️🪲 on X: FYI: flesh flies (#Sarcophagidae) don
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Flesh fly - Wikipedia
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Gardensafari Fleshflies, Blowflies, Houseflies and Root-maggot
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Flesh fly Sarcophaga sp. feeding on a piece of left over quiche
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Flesh Fly
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red-tailed flesh fly - Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis (Fallen)
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Gardensafari Fleshflies, Blowflies, Houseflies and Root-maggot
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A flesh fly (Sarcophagidae): (a) larva and (b) adult [Reproduced
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Flesh Flies - Prairie Pollination
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Flesh fly Sarcophaga sp. feeding on a piece of left over quiche