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Checklist for Family Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 (Blow flies)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
2042
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
2041
4453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2029
4437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1652
3788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
306
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
233
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
110
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
26
97
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
33
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
4
19
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saudi Arabia
9 Genera with 28 Species
Amenia Robineau-Des..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Aphyssura Hardy, 199910SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1853Bluebottle9SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1819Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Onesia Robineau-Des..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1927Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 19572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amenia chrysame Walker, 1849
Amenia longicornis Malloch, 1930
Amenia varia Walker, 1853
Aphyssura dubia Walker, 1853
Aphyssura eyrei Norris, 1999
Aphyssura halli Norris, 1999
Aphyssura ioannis Norris, 1999
Aphyssura liepae Norris, 1999
Aphyssura nigricans Norris, 1999
Aphyssura pusilla Macquart, 1855
Aphyssura southcotti Norris, 1999
Aphyssura ungarrana Norris, 1999
Aphyssura zentae Norris, 1999
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) nigrithorax Malloch, 1927
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) stygia Fabricius, 1781Brown blowfly
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) dubia Macquart, 1855Bluebodied blowfly
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) gilesi Norris, 1995
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) hilli Patton, 1925Hill´s brown blowfly
Calliphora hilli hilli
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) maritima Norris, 1995
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) nociva (Hardy, 1932)⇒ Calliphora dubia Macquart, 1855
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) placida Walker, 1853
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Cosmina viridia Townsend, 1917
Onesia pubescens Macquart, 1851
Pollenia hirticeps Malloch, 1927
Rhyncomya desertica Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya seguyi Grunin, 1957

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
SubfamilyAmeniinae
Reinhard, 1929
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAphyssurinae
Norris, 1999
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
2
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