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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
1219
3058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
909
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
53
799
1799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
14
382
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
291
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
35
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
35 Genera with 141 Species
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Adichosina Villeneuve, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Angioneura Brauer & Ber..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Auchmeromyia Brauer & Ber..., 17754SpeciesTaxom
Bengalia Robineau-Des..., 20057SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chloroprocta Wulp, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1877Hairy Maggot Blow Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomyia Macquart, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly2SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 19647SpeciesTaxom
Fainia Zumpt, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 18887SpeciesTaxom
Hemilucilia Brauer, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Isomyia Walker, 188812SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1836Greenbottle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Neocordylobia Villeneuve, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pachychoeromyia Villeneuve, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pericallimyia Villeneuve, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Perisiella Zumpt, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 195616SpeciesTaxom
Prosthetosoma Silvestri, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 192812SpeciesTaxom
Stasisia Surcouf, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stegosoma Loew, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Termitocalliphora Bauristhene, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Thoracites Brauer & Ber..., 19722SpeciesTaxom
Trichoberia Townsend, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Tricyclea Wulp, 195916SpeciesTaxom
Tricycleala Villeneuve, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Vanemdenia Peris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
141 Species
Angioneura cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859Dark Least Blowfly
Auchmeromyia boueti Roubaud, 1911
Auchmeromyia choerophaga Roubaud, 1911
Auchmeromyia luteola Fabricius, 1805
Auchmeromyia senegalensis Macquart, 1775Congo floor maggot
Bengalia africana Malloch, 1927
Bengalia aliena Malloch, 1927
Bengalia gaillardi Sourcouf & G..., 1912
Bengalia minor Malloch, 1927
Bengalia peuhi Villeneuve, 1914
Bengalia spinifemorata Villeneuve, 1913
Bengalia yorubana Lehrer, 2005
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chloroprocta idioidea Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya inclinata Walker, 1861
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya oumeensis Rickenbach, 1960
Chrysomya putoria (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomya regalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysomya taeniata Bigot, 1877
Chrysomyia inclinata Walker, 1860
Cochliomyia hominivorax Coquerel, 1858New World Screw-worm
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Cordylobia ebadiana Lehrer & Goe..., 2006
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Cosmina griseoviridis Bezzi, 1914
Cosmina margaritae Peris, 1952
Cosmina petiolata Malloch, 1926
Cosmina undulata Malloch, 1926
Cosmina upembae Zumpt, 1967
Cosmina villiersi Zumpt, 1964
Fainia albitarsis Macquart, 1846
Fainia elongata Bezzi, 1908
Fainia inexpectata Zumpt, 1973
Hemigymnochaeta apicifera Curran, 1931
Hemigymnochaeta bequaerti Curran, 1931
Hemigymnochaeta candacia Lehrer, 2007
Hemigymnochaeta gracilis Seguy, 1933
Hemigymnochaeta liberia Curran, 1931
Hemigymnochaeta roubaudi Seguy, 1946
Hemigymnochaeta unicolor Bigot, 1888
Hemilucilia benoisti Seguy, 1925
Hemilucilia segmentaria Fabricius, 1805
Hemilucilia semidiaphana (Rondani, 1850)⇒ Hemilucilia segmentaria Fabricius, 1805
Hemipyrellia assiniensis Bigot, 1891
Hemipyrellia curriei (Townsend, 1918)⇒ Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hemipyrellia pulchra Wiedemann, 1830
Isomyia cinerascens Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia distinguenda Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia dubiosa Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia faini Zumpt, 1958
Isomyia fulvicornis Bigot, 1887
Isomyia grossa Villeneuve, 1917
Isomyia isomyia Seguy, 1946
Isomyia nitida Curran, 1927
Isomyia occidentalis Peris, 1951
Isomyia snyderi Zumpt, 1956
Isomyia terminata Wiedemann, 1830
Isomyia tristis Bigot, 1888
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia infernalis Villeneuve, 1914
Lucilia purpurescens Walker, 1836
Mesembrinella bicolor Fabricius, 1893
Mesembrinella umbrosa Aldrich, 1922
Neocordylobia tauffiebi Zumpt, 1958
Pachychoeromyia praegrandis Austen, 1910
Pericallimyia marginalis Villeneuve, 1915
Pericallimyia perlata Walker, 1861
Pericallimyia versicolor Villeneuve, 1915
Perisiella anchora Wiedemann, 1824
Phumosia bicolor Bezzi, 1908
Phumosia colei Zumpt, 1970
Phumosia consors Villeneuve, 1916
Phumosia fulva Seguy, 1941
Phumosia fulvicornis (Bigot, 1887)⇒ Isomyia fulvicornis Bigot, 1887
Phumosia fulvocothurnata Brauer, 1899
Phumosia gambiensis Villeneuve, 1916
Phumosia imitans Villeneuve, 1916
Phumosia lutescens Villeneuve, 1916
Phumosia mallochi Zumpt, 1956
Phumosia muscoidea Curran, 1931
Phumosia optica Zumpt & Baur..., 1972
Phumosia pseudolucilia Villeneuve, 1916
Phumosia rufescens Villeneuve, 1926
Phumosia victoriae Zumpt & Stimie, 1965
Phumosia wittei Zumpt, 1956
Prosthetosoma guineense Silvestri, 1920
Rhinia apicalis Wiedemann, 1830Fly
Rhyncomya cassotis Walker, 1849
Rhyncomya dasyops Bezzi, 1908
Rhyncomya desertica Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya echinata Seguy, 1928
Rhyncomya flavipes (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Rhyncomya desertica Peris, 1951
Rhyncomya ituriensis Zumpt, 1958
Rhyncomya nigeria Curran, 1931
Rhyncomya nigripes Seguy, 1933
Rhyncomya noiroti Seguy, 1953
Rhyncomya obtusa Bigot, 1891
Rhyncomya tetropsis Bigot, 1891
Rhyncomya ursina Seguy, 1928
Stasisia rodhaini Gedoelst, 1910
Stegosoma bowdeni Peris, 1951
Stegosoma vinculatum Loew, 1863
Stegosoma wellmani Lichtwardt, 1908
Stomorhina atra Curran, 1931
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Stomorhina chapini Curran, 1931
Stomorhina cribrata Bigot, 1874
Stomorhina rugosa Bigot, 1888
Stomorhina tricincta Bigot, 1891
Stomorhina vertebrata Bigot, 1891
Termitocalliphora nana Zumpt, 1953
Thoracites cingulata Bezzi, 1914
Thoracites nigeriensis Zumpt, 1972
Trichoberia brunnea Zumpt, 1973
Trichoberia lanata Villeneuve, 1920
Tricyclea bifrons Malloch, 1929
Tricyclea bivittata Curran, 1927
Tricyclea deemingi Zumpt, 1973
Tricyclea diffusa Malloch, 1929
Tricyclea dubia Zumpt, 1953
Tricyclea evanida Villeneuve, 1922
Tricyclea fasciata Macquart, 1843
Tricyclea lachaisei Zumpt, 1937
Tricyclea major Curran, 1931
Tricyclea paradubia Zumpt, 1973
Tricyclea perpendicularis Villeneuve, 1922
Tricyclea semicinerea Bezzi, 1908
Tricyclea semithoracica Villeneuve, 1922
Tricyclea similis Curran, 1931
Tricyclea unipuncta Curran, 1927
Tricyclea voltae Rickenbach, 1959
Tricycleala maculipennis Villeneuve, 1937
Vanemdenia africana Peris, 1951

Subnodes of Calliphoridae with occurrences in West Africa
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
16
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysomyiinae
Malloch, 1927
7
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelanomyinae
Townsend, 1919
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMesembrinellinae
Shannon, 1926
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhiniinae
Mello, 2003
9
43
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