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Checklist of Superfamily Oestroidea Leach, 1815
for Pitcairn Islands (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
81
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
81
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
80
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
72
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
15
23
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
13
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pitcairn Islands
2 Families width 3 Species
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pitcairn Islands
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1869Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pitcairn Islands
3 Species
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) dux (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Sarcophaga kohla Johnston & H..., 1923

Subnodes of Oestroidea with occurrences in Pitcairn Islands
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles, Bluebottles, Carrion flies, Cluster flies, Green-bottles, Greenbottles
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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