🦋 Family

Scathophagidae

2 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Scathophagidae

Scathophaga stercoraria, the yellow dung fly, is a widespread model species commonly used in ecological and ecotoxicological research.

Scathophaga furcata is a Palearctic dung-eating fly species that is an important prey for snow bunting nestlings.

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