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Rafaelia is a genus of flesh flies (insects in the family Sarcophagidae). There are about nine described extant species in Rafaelia.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilySarcophagidae

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Sarcophagidae
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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Sarcophagidae
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taxon name
Rafaelia
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genus
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Rafaelia is a genus of flesh flies (insects in the family Sarcophagidae). There are about nine described extant species in Rafaelia.

==Species== These nine species belong to the genus Rafaelia: R. acanthoptera (Wulp, 1895) c g R. ampulla (Aldrich, 1916) c g R. aurigena (Lopes, 1969) c g R. natiuscula (Lopes, 1941) c g R. pelenguensis Lopes, 1988 c g R. rufiventris Townsend, 1917 i c g b R. sissyra Dodge, 1967 i c g R. texana (Aldrich, 1916) c g R. vernilis (Reinhard, 1947) c g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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