Sargus

Sargus is a genus of soldier flies in the family Stratiomyidae.^[3][4][5]

Sargus
Sargus flavipes, yellow-legged centurion
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Stratiomyidae
Subfamily:	Sarginae
Genus:	Sargus Fabricius, 1798[1]
Type species
Musca cuprarius Linnaeus, 1758[2]
Synonyms
Chrysonotus Loew, 1855 (Preocc.) Chrysochroma Williston, 1896 Chrysonotomyia Hunter, 1901 Geosargus Bezzi, 1907 Surgus Ouchi, 1938 (Missp.) Pedicellina James, 1952 Himantoloba McFadden, 1970

Sargus fasciatus

Selected species

Main article: List of Sargus species

• S. albibarbus Loew, 1855
• S. aureopilosus McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. beppui Nagatomi, 1990^[7]
• S. bipunctatus (Scopoli, 1763)
• S. caeruleapex McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. consisus Wulp, 1896^[8]
• S. elongatulus McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. evansi McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. decorus Say, 1824
• S. cuprarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
• S. cirrhosus McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. flavipes Meigen, 1822
• S. harderseni Mason & Rozkosny, 2008
• S. iridatus (Scopoli, 1763)
• S. jaennickei Woodley, 2001^[4]
• S. maculatus (Lindner, 1936)
• S. persimilis McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. petersoni McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. punctatus McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. rufipes Wahlberg, 1854
• S. transversus McFadden, 1982^[6]
• S. yerbabuena Woodley, 2001^[4]