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Checklist for Family Oestridae Leach, 1815 (Bot flies)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
1157
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
835
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
634
1970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
51
526
1572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
261
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
160
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOestridae
Leach, 1815
Bot flies, Bot fly, Bot-fly, Botflies, Botfly, Bott fly
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
5 Genera with 11 Species
Cephenemyia Latreille, 1941Deer Bot Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1898Bot flies6SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoderma Latreille, 1789Bomb flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestrus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
11 Species
Cephenemyia apicata Bennett & Sa..., 1962
Cephenemyia jellisoni Townsend, 1941Procession flower
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) americana Fabricius, 1775Woodrat Bot Fly
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) fontinella Clark, 1827Mouse Bot Fly
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) buccata Fabricius, 1775Rabbit Bot Fly
Cuterebra approximata Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Cuterebra grisea Coquillett, 1904Gray robust botfly
Cuterebra tenebrosa Coquillett, 1898Rodent bot fly
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Hypoderma lineatum Villers, 1789Common cattle grub
Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758Sheep Bot Fly

Subnodes of Oestridae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyCephenemyiinae
Patton, 1921
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCuterebrinae
Hadwen, 1915
New World Skin Bot Flies, Robust bot flies, Rodent bat flies
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasterophilinae
Girschner, 1896
Horse bot flies, Stomach Bot Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypodermatinae
Rondani, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Oestridae (Leach 1815)
Oestridae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Oestridae at artfakta.se
Oestridae at dyntaxa.se
Oestridae at gbif.org
Oestridae at irmng.org
Oestridae at itis.gov