A fact from Thyreophora cynophila appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 31 October 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the bone skipper came back from the dead after 160 years to feed on rotting bones?
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This article ("'Mythical' corpse-eating fly rediscovered in Europe" by Sam Clench July 09, 2013) suggests Centrophlebomyia anthropophaga is another scientific name. Jason Quinn (talk) 14:54, 9 July 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Here's another article ("'Mythical' Corpse-Eating Flies" by Douglas Main, 03 July 2013) that uses that name. It say that this name is for a new species of bone-skipper. Maybe this article is conflating different types of bone-skipper? Jason Quinn (talk) 14:59, 9 July 2013 (UTC)[reply]