Sarcophaga rufiventris

rufiventris (Wiedemann) (T. Tantawi pers. comm.). Sarcophaga rufiventris Wiedemann, 1830: 362. Distribution. Introduced. Australasian/ Oceanian, Nearctic, Neotropical; Galápagos: Baltra, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz. Material examined. Galápagos Islands: Santa Cruz: CDRS, beach zone, 19.vi.2016, marine iguana dung, B.J. Sinclair (2 ♁, CNC). Remarks. This is a common city species in Brazil and it has been reared from damaged turtle eggs and hatchlings in Costa Rica (Carvalho-Filho & Esposito 2012). Galápagos specimens have been collected on beaches, sometimes associated with marine iguana dung (Fig. 7).

Published as part of Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), pp. 1-102 in Zootaxa 5283 (1) on pages 75-76, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7912667

Keywords

Sarcophaga, Insecta, Arthropoda, Sarcophaga rufiventris, Diptera, Sarcophagidae, Animalia, Biodiversity, Taxonomy

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