Sarcofahrtiopsis
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| Sarcofahrtiopsis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Sarcophagidae |
| Subfamily: | Sarcophaginae |
| Genus: | Sarcofahrtiopsis Hall 1933[1] |
| Type species | |
| Sarcofahrtia capitata Curran, 1928 | |
Sarcofahrtiopsis is a genus of small flesh flies. Most are known from the Antilles and Central America. Many species feed on semiterrestrial crabs of the genus Cardisoma[2] or are associated with bats.[3]
