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Checklist for Family Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 (Blow flies)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
699
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
493
1567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
428
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
175
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
111
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
21
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
21 Genera with 74 Species
#ABCFHIOPRSTV
Auchmeromyia Brauer & Ber..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 20056SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Fainia Zumpt, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 18888SpeciesTaxom
Ochromelinda Villeneuve, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Pararhynchomyia Becker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pericallimyia Villeneuve, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19758SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 19109SpeciesTaxom
Stasisia Surcouf, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stegosoma Loew, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Tricyclea Wulp, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Vanemdenia Peris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
74 Species
Auchmeromyia kurahashi Lehrer, 2005
Bengalia africana Malloch, 1927
Bengalia bantuphalla Lehrer, 2005
Bengalia racovitzai Lehrer, 2005
Bengalia samburella Lehrer, 2005
Bengalia seniorwhitei Lehrer, 2005
Bengalia walkeriana Lehrer, 2005
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya bezziana Villeneuve, 1914Fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya polymita Villeneuve, 1914
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya regalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Fainia elongata Bezzi, 1908
Fainia sambura Lehrer, 2008
Hemigymnochaeta bequaerti Curran, 1931
Hemigymnochaeta unicolor Bigot, 1888
Hemigymnochaeta varia Hough, 1898
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Isomyia calliphoroides Malloch, 1926
Isomyia connivens Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia dubiosa Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia eos Zumpt, 1958
Isomyia grossa Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia isomyia Seguy, 1946
Isomyia longicauda Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia tristis Bigot, 1888
Ochromelinda thoracica Villeneuve, 1934
Pararhynchomyia cribriformis Becker, 1910
Pericallimyia immaculata Zumpt, 1956
Pericallimyia majuscula Villeneuve, 1915
Pericallimyia similis Zumpt, 1956
Pericallimyia spinigera Villeneuve, 1915
Phumosia alluaudi Townsend, 1931
Phumosia callipyga Villeneuve, 1914
Phumosia cuthbertsoni Zumpt, 1953
Phumosia longiseta Malloch, 1926
Phumosia lutescens Villeneuve, 1916
Phumosia meropia Seguy, 1938
Phumosia schoutedeni Zumpt, 1954
Phumosia spinicostata Zumpt, 1975
Rhinia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Rhinia nigricornis Macquart, 1843
Rhyncomya cassotis Walker, 1849
Rhyncomya forcipata Villeneuve, 1927
Rhyncomya formosa Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya io Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya masaimara Lehrer, 2007
Rhyncomya peraequa Villeneuve, 1929
Rhyncomya pruinosa Villeneuve, 1922
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Rhyncomya stannocuprea Speiser, 1910
Stasisia rodhaini Gedoelst, 1910
Stegosoma bowdeni Peris, 1951
Stegosoma vinculatum Loew, 1863
Stegosoma wellmani Lichtwardt, 1908
Stomorhina apta Curran, 1931
Stomorhina armatipes Malloch, 1926
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly
Stomorhina rugosa Bigot, 1888
Stomorhina tristriata Becker, 1909
Tricyclea bifrons Malloch, 1929
Tricyclea bivittata Curran, 1927
Tricyclea dubia Zumpt, 1953
Tricyclea flavida Malloch, 1927
Tricyclea patrizii Zumpt, 1953
Tricyclea somereni Malloch, 1929
Vanemdenia africana Peris, 1951

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
10
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
7
25
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