Sarcophagidae

Tricharaea

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Diagnosis:

Male with at least one strong proclinate orbital bristle.
Postalar wall bare.
Metasternum setose.
Male abdominal sternite 5 with a patch of central setae.
Terminalia brownish [not red].
Spermathecae spherical.
Female with epiproct.
Puparial spiracles not in recession.

Subgenera:

Sarcophagula
Sarothromyia
Tricharaea
Tripanurga

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Last updated: 10 October 2005.
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