Platystoma lugubre

Platystoma lugubre is a species of fly in the family Platystomatidae.

[2] These flies mainly inhabit the edges of forests, parks, gardens, woodlands, scrubs and cemeteries.

The upperside of the abdomen is shiny black with two large spots of yellow gray pollonisity.

[3] Adults feed on nectar, while the larvae are coprophagous and develop on dead vertebrates, buried corpses and decomposing plant material.

[3] This article related to members of the muscomorph flies superfamily Tephritoidea is a stub.

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Video clp. Platystoma lugubre on faeces