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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
460
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
384
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
227
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
33
206
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
10
94
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
4
65
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
13
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
13 Genera with 24 Species
Bellardia Robineau-Des..., 1824Lineseed1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1819Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eurychaeta Brauer & Ber..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Melinda Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies5SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1817Bird blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchoestrus Seguy, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 20026SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Villeneuviella Austen, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
24 Species
Bellardia obsoleta Meigen, 1824
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Cosmina claripennis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Eurychaeta nigrapex Villeneuve, 1910
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Melinda gentilis Robineau-Des..., 1830Pale-palped Melinda
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia contempta Robineau-Des..., 1863
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Protocalliphora azurea Fallen, 1817Bird Blowfly
Rhyncomya callopis Loew, 1856
Rhyncomya columbia Meigen, 1824
Rhyncomya columbina Meigen, 1824
Rhyncomya desertica Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya nigripes Seguy, 1933
Rhyncomya tunisia Rognes, 2002
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly
Villeneuviella weissi Seguy, 1926

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Tunisia
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHelicoboscinae
Verves, 1980
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
3
8
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