A Flesh Fly Sarcophaga crassipalpis Macquart (Insecta: Diptera: Sarcophagidae)
Vol. 2011 No. 12, Historical Fact Sheets
Vol. 2011 No. 12

A Flesh Fly Sarcophaga crassipalpis Macquart (Insecta: Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

Historical Fact Sheets
Published 2011-12-31
  • Lazaro A. Diaz
  • Phillip E. Kaufman
Lazaro A. Diaz
Phillip E. Kaufman
Anterior lateral view of an Sarcophaga crassipalpis Macquart, a flesh fly. Fly is on glass, which reflects some of the legs.
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Diaz, Lazaro A., and Phillip E. Kaufman. 2011. “A Flesh Fly Sarcophaga Crassipalpis Macquart (Insecta: Diptera: Sarcophagidae)”. EDIS 2011 (12). https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119456.
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Abstract

A Flesh Fly Sarcophaga crassipalpis Macquart (Insecta: Diptera: Sarcophagidae) (EENY503/IN905)

Sarcophaga crassipalpis is commonly used in laboratories to study gene expression, diapause processes, and physiological processes. It also has a significant impact in other areas of science including parasitology and forensic entomology. This 6-page fact sheet was written by Lazaro A. Diaz and Philip E. Kaufman and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, October 2011. Reviewed September 2014.

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