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Checklist for Tribe Calliphorini Macquart, 1851
and region Nairobi (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
771
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
697
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
115
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
95
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
67
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
15
47
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
4
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCalliphorini
Macquart, 1851
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nairobi
3 Genera with 3 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tricyclea Wulp, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nairobi
3 Species
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Tricyclea bifrons Malloch, 1929


Links, sources and further information
Calliphorini at itis.gov