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Scathophaga furcata (Say, 1823)
Nomenclature
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Subfamily: ScathophaginaeGenus: Scathophaga
Species:
Scathophaga furcata (Say, 1823)
tvk:
NBNSYS0000030402
SUMMARY
Tends to be a stout species with a dark marking on the outer side of the front femora (similar to S. lutaria which has a plumose arista). Legs entirely yellow, apart from the dark mark on the front femora. Wing length: ♂ 4.3 - 6.0 - 7.5 mm (61); ♀ 5.0 - 5.9 - 7.5 mm (49).