''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of

flesh flies Sarcophagidae () are a family of flies commonly known as flesh flies. They differ from most flies in that they are ovoviviparous, opportunistically depositing hatched or hatching maggots instead of eggs on carrion, dung, decaying material, or o ...

in the family

Sarcophagidae Sarcophagidae () are a family of flies commonly known as flesh flies. They differ from most flies in that they are ovoviviparous, opportunistically depositing hatched or hatching maggots instead of eggs on carrion, dung, decaying material, or op ...

. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Fly April 2008-9

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *''

Wohlfahrtia aschersoni ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' ( Enderlein, 1934) *''

Wohlfahrtia atra ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *''Wohlfah ...

'' Aldrich, 1926^{c g} *''

Wohlfahrtia balassogloi ''Wohlfahrtia balassogloi'' is a species of flesh fly in the family Sarcophagidae. Range Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest c ...

'' ( Portschinsky, 1881) *''

Wohlfahrtia bella ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' ( Macquart, 1839)^{c g} *'' Wohlfahrtia brevicornis'' Cha & Zhang, 1996^{c g} *'' Wohlfahrtia brunnipalpis'' ( Macquart, 1851)^{c g} *''

Wohlfahrtia cheni ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' Rohdendorf, 1956 *''

Wohlfahrtia erythrocera ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

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, 1910^{c g} *''

Wohlfahrtia fedtschenkoi ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' Rohdendorf, 1956 *''

Wohlfahrtia grunini ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' Rohdendorf, 1969 *''

Wohlfahrtia hirtiparafacialis ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' Cha & Zhang, 1996^{c g} *''

Wohlfahrtia ilanramoni ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' Lehrer, 2003^{c g} *''

Wohlfahrtia indigens ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

, 1928 *''

Wohlfahrtia intermedia ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' (Portschinsky, 1887) *''

Wohlfahrtia magnifica ''Wohlfahrtia magnifica'', the spotted flesh fly, or sometimes called the screwworm fly, though species of flies from other families go by this name. It is a species of fly belonging to the family Sarcophagidae . The adults are about 6–10 ...

'' ( Schiner, 1861) *''

Wohlfahrtia nuba ''Wohlfahrtia'' is a genus of flesh flies in the family Sarcophagidae. There are at least 20 described species in ''Wohlfahrtia''. Species These 28 species belong to the genus ''Wohlfahrtia'': *'' Wohlfahrtia africana'' Verves, 1985 *'' Wohlfa ...

'' ( Wiedemann, 1830)^{c g} *'' Wohlfahrtia pachytyli'' (

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, 1919) *'' Wohlfahrtia pavlovskyi'' Rohdendorf, 1956 *'' Wohlfahrtia seguiy'' Salem, 1938^{c g} *'' Wohlfahrtia smarti'' Salem, 1938 *'' Wohlfahrtia spinisternum'' Pape & Zhang, 2018 *'' Wohlfahrtia stackelbergi'' Rohdendorf, 1956 *'' Wohlfahrtia trina'' ( Wiedemann, 1830)^{c g} *''

Wohlfahrtia vigil ''Wohlfahrtia vigil'', known generally as the fox maggot or myiasis fly, is a species of flesh fly in the family Sarcophagidae Sarcophagidae () are a family of flies commonly known as flesh flies. They differ from most flies in that they are ...

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, 1849)^{i c g b} (fox maggot) *'' Wohlfahrtia villeneuvi'' Salem, 1938 Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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