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Checklist for Family Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 (Blow flies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
617
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
449
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
392
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
146
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
90
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
19
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
19 Genera with 58 Species
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 18196SpeciesTaxom
Borbororhinia Townsend, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Caiusa Surcouf, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1922Hairy Maggot Blow Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Idiella Brauer & Ber..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 19407SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Metallea Wulp, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Onesia Robineau-Des..., 19893SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 19232SpeciesTaxom
Polleniopsis Townsend, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 19173SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Strongyloneura Bigot, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tainanina Villeneuve, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Thoracites Brauer & Ber..., 20012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
58 Species
Bengalia bezzii Senior-White, 1923
Bengalia fuscipennis Bezzi, 1913
Bengalia hastativentris Senior-White, 1923
Bengalia jejuna Fabricius, 1787
Bengalia obscuripennis Bigot, 1885
Bengalia torosa Wiedemann, 1819
Borbororhinia bivittata Walker, 1856
Caiusa indica (Surcouf, 1914)⇒ Phumosia indica Surcouf, 1914
Caiusa testacea (Senior-White, 1923)⇒ Phumosia testacea Senior-White, 1923
Chrysomya laxifrons Villeneuve, 1914
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya nigripes Aubertin, 1932
Chrysomya pinguis Walker, 1858
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysomya villeneuvi Patton, 1922Hairy Maggot
Cosmina simplex Walker, 1858
Hemipyrellia ligurriens Wiedemann, 1830
Idiella divisa Walker, 1861
Idiella euidielloides Senior-White, 1923
Idiella mandarina Wiedemann, 1830
Isomyia fulvicornis Bigot, 1887
Isomyia pseudonepalana Senior-White..., 1940
Isomyia pseudoviridana Peris, 1952
Isomyia sinharaja Kurahashi, 2001
Isomyia versicolor Bigot, 1877
Isomyia yerburyi Senior-White..., 1940
Isomyia zeylanica Senior-White..., 1940
Lucilia albopilosa (Senior-White, 1926)⇒ Hemipyrellia ligurriens Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia caesia Robineau-Des..., 1863
Lucilia obesa Bigot, 1877
Lucilia porphyrina Walker, 1856
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Metallea clausa Townsend, 1933
Metallea flavibasis Senior-White, 1922
Metallea major Peris, 1951
Metallea notata Wulp, 1880
Onesia danielssoni Kurahashi, 2001
Onesia kamimurai Kurahashi & ..., 1989
Onesia lanka Kurahashi & ..., 1989
Phumosia indica Surcouf, 1914
Phumosia testacea Senior-White, 1923
Polleniopsis nigripalpis Verves, 1992
Polleniopsis zaitzevi Verves, 1992
Rhinia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Rhinia fulvipes (Bigot, 1874)⇒ Rhinia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830
Rhinia melastoma Wiedemann, 1830
Rhyncomya currani Zumpt, 1958
Rhyncomya divisa Walker, 1856
Rhyncomya pollinosa (Townsend, 1917)⇒ Rhyncomya currani Zumpt, 1958
Stomorhina cincta Bigot, 1874
Stomorhina discolor Fabricius, 1794
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly
Stomorhina nigripes Senior-White, 1922
Strongyloneura prolata Walker, 1859
Tainanina pilisquama Senior-White, 1925
Tainanina sarcophagoides Malloch, 1931
Thoracites abdominalis Fabricius, 1805
Thoracites miltogrammoides Kurahashi, 2001

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
8
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
8
22
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