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Checklist for Superfamily Oestroidea Leach, 1815
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
1381
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
1109
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
156
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
109
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
74
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
20
61
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
5
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
3
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virgin Islands
3 Families width 17 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virgin Islands
15 Genera with 17 Species
Argyrophylax Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1994Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Calocarcelia Townsend, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly2SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prospalaea Aldrich, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Retrocitomyia Lopes, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tricharaea Thomson, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Tromodesiana Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
17 Species
Argyrophylax albincisa Wiedemann, 1830
Blaesoxipha mona Pape, 1994
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calocarcelia cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Cochliomyia aldrichi Del Ponte, 1938
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Nemorilla trivittata Wiedemann, 1830
Peckia chrysostoma Wiedemann, 1830
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Prospalaea insularis Brauer & Ber..., 1891
Tachina occidentalis Wiedemann, 1830
Tromodesiana thomae Wiedemann, 1830

Subnodes of Oestroidea with occurrences in Virgin Islands
FamilyCalliphoridae
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
Blow flies, Blow Fly, Blow-flies, Blowflies, Blue-bottles, Bluebottles, Carrion flies, Cluster flies, Green-bottles, Greenbottles
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySarcophagidae
Macquart, 1834
Flesh flies, flesh fly, Flesh-fly, Woodlouse flies
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachina flies, Tachinid Flies, Tachinids
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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