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Checklist for Tribe Luciliini Shannon, 1924
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1536
5192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
1215
3605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
55
912
2494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
781
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
391
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
308
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles
23
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalliphorinae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLuciliini
Shannon, 1924
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
3 Genera with 18 Species
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1877Greenbottle Flies16SpeciesTaxom
Phaenicia Robineau-Des..., 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
18 Species
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Lucilia caeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lucilia cluvia Walker, 1849
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia fayeae Whitworth, 2010
Lucilia graphita Shannon, 1926
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia lucigerens James, 1971
Lucilia mexicana (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Phaenicia mexicana Macquart, 1843
Lucilia problematica (Johnson, 1913)⇒ Phaenicia problematica Johnson, 1913
Lucilia retroversa James, 1971
Lucilia rica Shannon, 1926
Lucilia semiviolacea Bigot, 1877
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Lucilia soulouquina Bigot, 1877
Phaenicia problematica Johnson, 1913


Links, sources and further information
Luciliini at itis.gov