Malacophagomyia Lopes, 1966

Córdoba-Suarez, Eric, Ramos-Pastrana, Yardany & Mulieri, Pablo Ricardo, 2024, A new species of Malacophagomyia (Malacophagomyia) Lopes, 1966 (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) collected from an urban zone of Southern Colombia, Zootaxa 5458 (3), pp. 442-448 : 443

Malacophagomyia Lopes, 1966

Malacophagomyia Lopes, 1966: 316 .

Type species: Sarcophaga filamenta Dodge, 1963 , by original designation.

Diagnosis. [adapted from Buenaventura & Pape (2018)]. Head squared in profile, with squared anterior and posterior genal corners in profile; postalar wall setulose; wing vein R 1 setulose dorsally; third costal sector of wing setulose ventrally; stem of wing vein R 2+3+4+5 with ventral setulae elongated; male abdominal sternite 4 with spinelike setae; male abdominal sternite 5 with posterior margin very widely V-shaped; cerci fused along their entire length; phallus with a clear separation of basi- and paraphallus; paraphallus dorso-distally rounded; paraphallus with paraphallic lateral expansions; vesica reduced, broad and flat; acrophallus formed of a capitis, hillae, lateral styli and a median stylus; hillae lateroventrally directed, not touching the inner paraphallic wall; hillae membranous distally; median stylus greatly elongated and curved; juxta arching over the lateral styli; juxtal apex with two pointed processes.