Table 1 Average size of Wohlfahrtia larvae (±STD) compared to the ranges in numbers of MAS in 3 hemisegments.

From: Muscle attachment site patterns for species determination in West Palaearctic Wohlfahrtia (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) of medical and veterinary importance

 

W. bella

W. indigens

W. nuba

W. trina

W. villeneuvi

Mean length [mm]

19.11 (±1.52)

15.16 (±0.96)

16.77 (±1,06)

18.57 (±0.95)

17.11 (±1.3)

#MAS in 3 hemisegments

191–223

171–206

175–206

190–234

174–219