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Checklist for Family Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 (Blow flies)
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
414
8082
29172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
112
1822
7450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
86
1229
4775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
65
950
3495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
60
791
2608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
388
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
252
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
23
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benelux
23 Genera with 73 Species
#ABCEHILMOPRS
Angioneura Brauer & Ber..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Bellardia Robineau-Des..., 1830Lineseed4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1922Bluebottle9SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1819Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 17612SpeciesTaxom
Eurychaeta Brauer & Ber..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Melanomya Rondani, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Melanomyia Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Melinda Robineau-Des..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Morinia Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Onesia Robineau-Des..., 18306SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1830Attic flies12SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1830Bird blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Stegosoma Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18053SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
73 Species
Angioneura acerba Meigen, 1838Pale Least Blowfly
Angioneura cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859Dark Least Blowfly
Bellardia pandia Walker, 1849Bisetose Emerald-bottle
Bellardia vespillo Fabricius, 1794
Bellardia viarum Robineau-Des..., 1830Dark-veined Emerald-bottle
Bellardia vulgaris Robineau-Des..., 1830Pale-veined Emerald-bottle
Calliphora (Calliphora) erythrocephala (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Calliphorinae erythrocephala Macquart, 1834
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calliphora loewi Enderlein, 1903Long-horned Bluebottle
Calliphora montana Shannon, 1926
Calliphora subalpina Ringdahl, 1931Woodland Bluebottle
Calliphora uralensis Villeneuve, 1922Seabird Bluebottle
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Cynomya mortuorum Linnaeus, 1761Bluebottle blow fly
Eurychaeta palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830False fleshfly
Hemigymnochaeta candacia Lehrer, 2007
Hemigymnochaeta varia Hough, 1898
Isomyia transvaalensis Zumpt & Stimie, 1965
Lucilia ampullacea Villeneuve, 1922Streakless Greenbottle
Lucilia bufonivora Moniez, 1876Anuran parasite
Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758Blow fly
Lucilia cornicina Meigen, 1826
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia meigenii Schiner, 1862
Lucilia pilosiventris (Kramer, 1910)⇒ Lucilia richardsi Collin, 1926
Lucilia pyrochroa Robineau-Des..., 1863
Lucilia regalis Meigen, 1826
Lucilia richardsi Collin, 1926Richards' Greenbottle
Lucilia ruficeps (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Melanomya (Angioneura) cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859
Melanomya acerba Meigen, 1838
Melanomya nana Meigen, 1826Little Black Blowfly
Melanomyia nana (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Melanomya nana Meigen, 1826
Melinda cognata (Meigen, 1910)⇒ Melinda gentilis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Melinda gentilis Robineau-Des..., 1830Pale-palped Melinda
Melinda viridicyanea Robineau-Des..., 1830Dark-palped Melinda
Morinia doronici Scopoli, 1763
Onesia biseta (Kramer, 1917)⇒ Bellardia pandia Walker, 1849
Onesia clausa (Macquart, 1848)⇒ Bellardia obsoleta Meigen, 1824
Onesia floralis (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Onesia sepulcralis Meigen, 1826
Onesia sepulcralis Meigen, 1826
Onesia viarum (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Bellardia viarum Robineau-Des..., 1830
Onesia vulgaris (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Bellardia vulgaris Robineau-Des..., 1830
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phumosia stabulans Bezzi, 1908
Pollenia amentaria Scopoli, 1763Black-bellied Clusterfly
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia atramentaria Meigen, 1826
Pollenia dasypoda Portschinsky, 1881
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia varia (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794
Pollenia vespillo (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Bellardia vespillo Fabricius, 1794
Pollenia viatica (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Polleniinae viatica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Protocalliphora azurea Fallen, 1817Bird Blowfly
Protocalliphora caerulea (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Protocalliphora azurea Fallen, 1817
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Rhyncomya bicolor Macquart, 1843
Stegosoma vinculatum Loew, 1863
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Stomorhina guttata Villeneuve, 1914
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Benelux
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
10
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHelicoboscinae
Verves, 1980
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanomyinae
Townsend, 1919
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolleniinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Cluster flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Calliphoridae (Brauer & Bergenstamm 1889)
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Bergenstamm 1889)


Links, sources and further information
Calliphoridae at artfakta.se
Calliphoridae at dyntaxa.se
Calliphoridae at gbif.org
Calliphoridae at irmng.org
Calliphoridae at itis.gov
Calliphoridae at marinespecies.org