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Anthomyia

Anthomyia

(an-thō-mī'yă),
A genus of muscoid flies similar in appearance to the common housefly.
[G. anthos, flower, + myia, fly]
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In the fresh stage of carcass decomposition, Lucilia sericata, Chrysomya albiceps, Musca domestica, Muscina stabulans, Sarcophaga africa, Anthomyia pluvialis, Piophila casei and several Sarcophagidae were collected.
0 56 38 22 23 Anthomyia pluvialis 0 34 23 17 3 Anthomyinae sp.
Practically all Afrotropical species known so far may readily be assigned to one of the following 11 genera, originally proposed for Palaearctic species: Anthomyia Meigen, 1803, Botanophila Lioy, 1864, Calythea Schnabl & Dziedzicki, 1911, Chirosiomima Hennig, 1966, Delia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, Emmesomyia Malloch, 1917, Enneastigma Stein, 1916, Fucellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1841, Lasiomma Stein, 1916, Leucophora Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 and Pegomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830.
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