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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Muscoidea » House Flies and kin (Muscidae) » Graphomya

Genus Graphomya

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Fly - Graphomya Fly - Graphomya Graphomya maculata - Graphomya Graphomya maculata - Graphomya Sarcophaga? - Graphomya - female fly - Graphomya fly - Graphomya fly - Graphomya
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Muscoidea
Family Muscidae (House Flies and kin)
Genus Graphomya
Numbers
Nearctica lists 9 species.
Identification
Black and pale striped thorax (not visible from all angles), vein M curving forward to nearly meet vein R4+5.
See Also
Sarcophaginae is superficially similar, generally with a more strongly marked abdomen
Contributed by tom murray on 16 January, 2006 - 9:25pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 12 November, 2009 - 9:26pm

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