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Checklist for Family Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 (Blow flies)
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3632
7047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3629
7044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3553
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
2937
5698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
345
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
247
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
166
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
28
140
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
67
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
4
49
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Louisiana
7 Genera with 10 Species
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1877Greenbottle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Melanomya Rondani, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
10 Species
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Hemigymnochaeta candacia Lehrer, 2007
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia sylphida Bigot, 1877
Melanomya obscura Townsend, 1919
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Louisiana
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
3
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