Chloroprocta
Wulp, 1896
Chloroprocta is a of in the , Chrysomyinae. The genus was described by Wulp in 1896. in this genus are associated with carrion and decomposing matter. The genus contains relatively few described species and is primarily distributed in the Old World tropics and subtropics.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
Old World tropics and subtropics, including parts of Africa and Asia.
Ecological Role
Carrionassociated ; develop on decaying animal matter, contributing to and forensic decomposition .
Human Relevance
potential due to predictable of carrion; may occasionally be associated with under unsanitary conditions.