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Common Name:
Golden Dung Fly

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Calyptratae (No Taxon)
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Muscoidea
Family: Scathophagidae
Subfamily: Scathophaginae
Tribe:
Species:
Scathophaga stercoraria

Hodges No:

Location:
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
USA

Date: 6/10/07

Notes:

Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophagidae
Dung Fly 8969.jpg
Golden Dung Fly
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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