Wohlfahrtia vigil, known generally as the fox maggot or myiasis fly, is a species of flesh fly in the family Sarcophagidae.[2][3][4]
Wohlfahrtia vigil | |
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Wohlfahrtia vigil (female) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Sarcophagidae |
Genus: | Wohlfahrtia |
Species: | W. vigil
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Binomial name | |
Wohlfahrtia vigil | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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References
edit- ^ Pape, Thomas H. (1996). "Catalogue of the Sarcophagidae of the World (Insecta:Diptera)". Memoirs on Entomology, International. 8. Utah: American Entomological Institute: 1–558. ISBN 9781566650632.
- ^ a b "Wohlfahrtia vigil Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Wohlfahrtia vigil". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Wohlfahrtia vigil species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.