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Checklist for Family Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 (Blow flies)
and region Washington (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
5614
14483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
5609
14476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
5516
14233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
4583
12066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
104
1212
3431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
937
2739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
608
1516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
55
495
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
217
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
138
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
13
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington
13 Genera with 40 Species
Amenia Robineau-Des..., 19294SpeciesTaxom
Aphyssura Hardy, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle8SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1926Greenbottle Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Melanodexia Williston, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Onesia Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatytropesa Crosskey, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies5SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 2002Bird blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Silbomyia Macquart, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington
40 Species
Amenia albosquamata Colless, 1998
Amenia imitatrix Enderlein, 1936
Amenia longicornis Malloch, 1930
Amenia nigromaculata Malloch, 1929
Aphyssura cygnea Norris, 1999
Aphyssura narrogina Norris, 1999
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) albifrontalis Malloch, 1932Western Australian brown blowfly
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) australis Boisduval, 1835
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) forresti Norris, 1995
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) gilesi Norris, 1995
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) varifrons Hope, 1840Western Australian brown blowfly
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Hemipyrellia bougainvillia Kurahashi, 1987
Lucilia bufonivora Moniez, 1876Anuran parasite
Lucilia coeruleiviridis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Phaenicia coeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia elongata (Shannon, 1924)⇒ Bufolucilia elongata Shannon, 1924
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia pallescens (Shannon, 1924)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Lucilia thatuna Shannon, 1926Green bottle fly
Melanodexia nox Hall, 1948
Melanodexia satanica Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Onesia clarki Malloch, 1927
Paraplatytropesa grandicornis Colless, 1998
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Protocalliphora asiovora Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Protocalliphora cuprina Hall, 1948
Protocalliphora hirundo Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Protocalliphora rugosa Whitworth, 2002
Silbomyia palpalis Crosskey, 1972

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in Washington
SubfamilyAmeniinae
Reinhard, 1929
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAphyssurinae
Norris, 1999
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
7
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
2
5
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