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Checklist for Family Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 (Blow flies)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
2306
11234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
91
1547
6940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
68
1158
5335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
973
4099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
483
1822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
323
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
27
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
27 Genera with 90 Species
#ABCEHILMNOPRS
Angioneura Brauer & Ber..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Bellardia Robineau-Des..., 1830Lineseed7SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1922Bluebottle14SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly2SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 17612SpeciesTaxom
Eggisops Rondani, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Eurychaeta Brauer & Ber..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Melanomya Rondani, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Melanomyia Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Melinda Robineau-Des..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Morinia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neta Shannon, 03SpeciesTaxom
Onesia Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1830Attic flies15SpeciesTaxom
Polleniinae5SpeciesTaxom
Polleniopsis Townsend, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1993Bird blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonesia Villeneuve, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
90 Species and 1 Subspecies
Angioneura acerba Meigen, 1838Pale Least Blowfly
Angioneura cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859Dark Least Blowfly
Bellardia agilis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Bellardia vulgaris Robineau-Des..., 1830
Bellardia bayeri Jacentkovsky, 1937Bayer's emerald bottle fly
Bellardia pandia Walker, 1849Bisetose Emerald-bottle
Bellardia puberula (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Bellardia pubicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Bellardia pubicornis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern Bellardia
Bellardia viarum Robineau-Des..., 1830Dark-veined Emerald-bottle
Bellardia vulgaris Robineau-Des..., 1830Pale-veined Emerald-bottle
Bengalia spinifemorata Villeneuve, 1913
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) quadrimaculata Swederus, 1787New Zealand blue blowfly
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) stygia Fabricius, 1781Brown blowfly
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) augur Fabricius, 1775Bluebodied blowfly
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) dubia Macquart, 1855Bluebodied blowfly
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) hilli Patton, 1925Hill´s brown blowfly
Calliphora alpina Zetterstedt, 1845
Calliphora coloradensis Hough, 1899Caryer ovale
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calliphora loewi Enderlein, 1903Long-horned Bluebottle
Calliphora stelviana Brauer & Ber..., 1891Little Bluebottle
Calliphora subalpina Ringdahl, 1931Woodland Bluebottle
Calliphora uralensis Villeneuve, 1922Seabird Bluebottle
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Cochliomyia aldrichi Del Ponte, 1938
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Cynomya mortuorum Linnaeus, 1761Bluebottle blow fly
Eggisops pecchioli Rondani, 1862
Eggisops pecchiolii Rondani, 1862False Woodlouse-fly
Eurychaeta palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830False fleshfly
Hemigymnochaeta candacia Lehrer, 2007
Isomyia natalensis Villeneuve, 1917
Lucilia ampullacea Villeneuve, 1922Streakless Greenbottle
Lucilia angustifrons (Ye, 1983)⇒ Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758
Lucilia bufonivora Moniez, 1876Anuran parasite
Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758Blow fly
Lucilia coeruleiviridis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Phaenicia coeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia fulges (Harris, 1780)⇒ Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia problematica (Johnson, 1913)⇒ Phaenicia problematica Johnson, 1913
Lucilia pyrochroa Robineau-Des..., 1863
Lucilia richardsi Collin, 1926Richards' Greenbottle
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Melanomya (Angioneura) cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859
Melanomya mera Walker, 1853
Melanomya nana Meigen, 1826Little Black Blowfly
Melanomya serva Walker, 1853
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
Neta angliae
Neta compacta
Neta patuxentica
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
Pollenia amentaria Scopoli, 1763Black-bellied Clusterfly
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia carinata (Malloch, 1927)⇒ Polleniopsis toxopei Senior-White, 1926
Pollenia excarinata (Wainwright, 1940)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Pollenia ibalia Seguy, 1930
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia labialis (Robineau-Des..., 1863)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pallida Rohdendorf, 1926
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia pernix Hutton, 1901
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia rudis angustige Wainwright, 0
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia viatica (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Polleniinae viatica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Polleniinae degener Haliday, 1833
Polleniinae macellaria Haliday, 1833
Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polleniinae recurva Harris, 1780
Polleniinae viatica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Polleniopsis toxopei Senior-White, 1926
Protocalliphora azurea Fallen, 1817Bird Blowfly
Protocalliphora rognesi Thompson & Pont, 1993
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Pseudonesia puberula Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in British Isles
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
11
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
6
11
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
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
2
2
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