Rafaelia

Genus of flies

Rafaelia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Diptera
Family:  | Sarcophagidae
Tribe:  | Johnsoniini
Genus:  | Rafaelia
Townsend, 1917

Rafaelia is a genus of flesh flies (insects in the family Sarcophagidae). There are about nine described extant species in Rafaelia.[1][2][3][4]

## Species

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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,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Rafaelia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
2. ^ a b "Browse Rafaelia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
3. ^ a b "Rafaelia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
4. ^ a b "Rafaelia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

## Further reading

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* McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.

Taxon identifiers

Rafaelia|

* Wikidata: Q14620578
* BOLD: 800071
* BugGuide: 1250046
* CoL: 76T9
* EoL: 56074
* GBIF: 1481011
* iNaturalist: 507430
* IRMNG: 1304752
* ITIS: 152394
* NCBI: 2173570
* Open Tree of Life: 4373201
* Plazi: A29F29F3-DEDF-6706-C42D-53847A7A3773
* ZooBank: C23F1F5B-73B7-47A7-87A0-01128157F184

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