Sarcophaga carnaria is a European(globalized) species of flesh fly within the common flesh fly genus, Sarcophaga.[1]
Only males can be identified with certainty, and then only by examining genitalia.[1]
Larvae mostly feed on earthworms. Adults are attracted to rotting meat and faeces.[1]
European, from the U.K. and southern Europe, east to the Altai mountains and north to the Kola Peninsula.[1]
Sarcophaga carnaria is a European(globalized) species of flesh fly within the common flesh fly genus, Sarcophaga.