Flesh flies (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) associated with North American pitcher plants (Sarraceniaceae), with descriptions of three new species

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 218-240

  Dahlem, G A ^a   Naczi, R F C ^a,b  

^a NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fletcherimyia; Pitcher plants; Sarcophagidae; Sarraceniaceae; Systematics

Indexed keywords

FLY; HOST PLANT; IDENTIFICATION KEY; LIFE HISTORY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

NORTH AMERICA;

DIPTERA; FLETCHERIMYIA; FLETCHERIMYIA CELARATA; FLETCHERIMYIA FLETCHERI; FLETCHERIMYIA JONESI; FLETCHERIMYIA RILEYI; SARCOPHAGIDAE; SARRACENIA; SARRACENIACEAE; SARRACENIOMYIA SARRACENIAE;

EID: 33750920128     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2006)099[0218:FFDSAW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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