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Red-tailed flesh fly

Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis

Description:

They are large flesh fly that has grey and black stripes with a red tail at the end of the abdomen. This species as the name applies eats rotting meat and fruits.

Habitat:

Semi-urban, Fort Worth, Texas.

Notes:

Sarcophaga haemorrhoidalis is a common species of flesh fly that appear worldwide in distribution and is commonly found in the United States.

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Ornithoptera80
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Ornithoptera80

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Spotted on Jun 14, 2020
Submitted on Jun 14, 2020

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