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Checklist for Superfamily Oestroidea Leach, 1815
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
929
1524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
927
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
916
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
766
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
84
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
63
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
47
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
17
35
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
8
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Helena
3 Families width 11 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Helena
7 Genera with 11 Species
Atlantomyia Crosskey, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1819Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1842Common Flesh Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Thelaira Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1908Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Helena
11 Species
Atlantomyia nitida Crosskey, 1977
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) argyrostoma Robineau-Des..., 1830Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) variegata Scopoli, 1763
Sarcophaga exuberans Pandelle, 1896
Sarcophaga inaequalis Austen, 1909
Sarcophaga propinqua (Le Guillou, 1842)⇒ Sarcophaga variegata Scopoli, 1763
Trichopoda (Trichopoda) subdivisa Townsend, 1908

Subnodes of Oestroidea with occurrences in Saint Helena
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles, Bluebottles, Carrion flies, Cluster flies, Green-bottles, Greenbottles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachina flies, Tachinid Flies, Tachinids
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Oestroidea at artfakta.se
Oestroidea at dyntaxa.se
Oestroidea at marinespecies.org