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Checklist of Superfamily Oestroidea Leach, 1815
for French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1116
2483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
1114
2480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
1094
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
847
2078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
178
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
32
140
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
27
111
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
24
101
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
6
24
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Polynesia
3 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Polynesia
9 Genera with 17 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1932Bluebottle4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1851Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1830Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1868Common Flesh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tricharaea Thomson, 17942SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) hilli Patton, 1925Hill´s brown blowfly
Calliphora hilli tahitiensis Kurahashi, 1971
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) mumfordi Malloch, 1932
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) simulata Malloch, 1932
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysomya varipes Macquart, 1851Small green blowfly
Exorista coras Walker, 1849
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Oxysarcodexia taitensis Schiner, 1868
Oxysarcodexia varia Walker, 1836Striped Dung Fly
Peckia chrysostoma Wiedemann, 1830
Sarcophaga (Boettcherisca) peregrina Robineau-Des..., 1830Boettcherisca peregrina
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) crassipalpis Macquart, 1839Flesh Fly
Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) tibialis Macquart, 1851
Sarcophaga taitensis (Schiner, 1868)⇒ Oxysarcodexia taitensis Schiner, 1868
Tachina cerceis (Walker, 1849)⇒ Exorista rustica Fallen, 1810
Tricharaea (Sarcophagula) occidua Fabricius, 1794Flesh fly

Subnodes of Oestroidea with occurrences in French Polynesia
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles, Bluebottles, Carrion flies, Cluster flies, Green-bottles, Greenbottles
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachina flies, Tachinid Flies, Tachinids
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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