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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
771
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
697
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
115
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
95
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
67
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
15
47
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
4
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nairobi
8 Genera with 11 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tricyclea Wulp, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nairobi
11 Species
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Chrysomya bezziana Villeneuve, 1914Fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Isomyia dubiosa Villeneuve, 1917
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Stomorhina rugosa Bigot, 1888
Tricyclea bifrons Malloch, 1929

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Nairobi
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
3
3
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