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Big Sarcophagidae > Sarcophaga cf. africa
Manuel Lopez
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Very difficult this family as far as I know. Big fly, around 12 mm. Taken today in South Granada.

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Not difficult with specimens Smile Just difficult with photos Wink
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If the prescutellar are absent, it could be Sarcophaga (Bercaea) africa.
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Thanks !!
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Sarcophaga sp., would be correct?
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Sarcophaga sp. is correct, but I agree with Stephane - it does look like africa.
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Manuel Lopez
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Then, Sarcophaga cf. africa better
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