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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
560
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
462
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
222
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
37
198
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
90
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
60
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
21
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
21 Genera with 47 Species
#ABCFHILPRSTZ
Auchmeromyia Brauer & Ber..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 19265SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 19523SpeciesTaxom
Fainia Zumpt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pachychoeromyia Villeneuve, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhyncomyia Peris, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 18867SpeciesTaxom
Stegosoma Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Thoracites Brauer & Ber..., 20013SpeciesTaxom
Trichoberia Townsend, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Tricyclea Wulp, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Zumba Peris, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
47 Species
Auchmeromyia choerophaga Roubaud, 1911
Bengalia cuthbertsoni Zumpt, 1956
Bengalia floccosa Wulp, 1884
Bengalia gaillardi Sourcouf & G..., 1912
Bengalia peuhi Villeneuve, 1914
Bengalia tibiaria Villeneuve, 1926
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya inclinata Walker, 1861
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysomya regalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Cosmina fuscipennis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cosmina gracilis Curran, 1927
Cosmina margaritae Peris, 1952
Fainia elongata Bezzi, 1908
Hemigymnochaeta maraisi Kurahashi & ..., 2006
Hemigymnochaeta trichaeta Kurahashi & ..., 2006
Hemigymnochaeta unicolor Bigot, 1888
Hemigymnochaeta varia Hough, 1898
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Isomyia hauwangai Kurahashi, 2006
Isomyia isomyia Seguy, 1946
Isomyia trichaeta Kurahashi & ..., 2006
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Pachychoeromyia praegrandis Austen, 1910
Phumosia tillae Zumpt, 1953
Pseudorhyncomyia deserticola Zumpt & Argo, 1978
Rhinia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Rhinia nigricornis Macquart, 1843
Rhyncomya buccalis Villeneuve, 1927
Rhyncomya forcipata Villeneuve, 1927
Rhyncomya interclusa Villeneuve, 1920
Rhyncomya maculata Macquart, 1846
Rhyncomya minutalis Villeneuve, 1927
Rhyncomya pruinosa Villeneuve, 1922
Rhyncomya soyauxi Karsch, 1886
Stegosoma vinculatum Loew, 1863
Stomorhina guttata Villeneuve, 1914
Thoracites kirkspriggsi Kurahashi, 2001
Thoracites nigrifacies Kurahashi, 2001
Thoracites sarcophagoides Kurahashi, 2001
Trichoberia karasiola Lehrer, 2007
Tricyclea dubia Zumpt, 1953
Tricyclea fasciata Macquart, 1843
Zumba antennalis Villeneuve, 1929

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Namibia
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
9
21
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