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Calliphora
Calliphora vicina.jpg
Calliphora vicina
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Calliphoridae
Subfamily: Calliphorinae
Genus: Calliphora
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1]
Type species
Musca vomitoria
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[2]
  • Abago Grunin, 1966
  • Acronesia Hall, 1948
  • Acrophaga Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1891

Calliphora is a genus of blow flies, also known as bottle flies, found in most parts of the world, with the highest diversity in Australia.[3] The most widespread species in North America area Calliphora livida, C. vicina, and C. vomitoria.[3]

Calliphora, meaning "bearer of beauty", was first formally named in 1830 by Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy.[3] It is the type genus of the family Calliphoridae.

Species

Species in the genus Calliphora include:[4]

  • Calliphora algira Macquart, 1843
  • Calliphora alpina (Zetterstedt), 1845
  • Calliphora antennatis Hutton, 1881
  • Calliphora antipodes Hutton, 1902
  • Calliphora antojuanaee Mariluis, 1982
  • Calliphora aruspex Bezzi, 1927
  • Calliphora assimilis Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora atripalpis Malloch, 1935
  • Calliphora augur (Fabricius), 1775
  • Calliphora auriventris Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora australica Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora axata Séguy, 1946
  • Calliphora bezzi Zumpt, 1956
  • Calliphora bryani Kurahashi, 1972
  • Calliphora calcedoniae Mariluis, 1979
  • Calliphora canimicans Hardy, 1930
  • Calliphora centralis Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora chinghaiensis Van & Ma, 1978
  • Calliphora clarki Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora clausa Macquart 1848
  • Calliphora clementei Iches, 1906
  • Calliphora coloradensis Hough, 1899
  • Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
  • Calliphora dasyophthalma Villeneuve, 1927
  • Calliphora deflexa Hardy, 1932
  • Calliphora dichromata (Bigot)
  • Calliphora dispar Macquart, 1846
  • Calliphora echinosa Grunin, 1970
  • Calliphora elliptica Macquart, 1847
  • Calliphora erectiseta Fan, 1957
  • Calliphora espiritusanta Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora eudypti Hutton, 1902
  • Calliphora fulviceps Lamb, 1909
  • Calliphora fulvicoxa Hardy, 1930
  • Calliphora fuscofemorata Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora flavicauda Malloch, 1925
  • Calliphora floccosa Wulp, 1884
  • Calliphora forresti Norris, 1994
  • Calliphora franzi Zumpt, 1956
  • Calliphora fuscipennis Jaennicke, 1867
  • Calliphora genarum Zetterstedt, 1838
  • Calliphora gilesi Norris, 1994
  • Calliphora grahami Aldrich, 1930
  • Calliphora gressitti Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora grisescens Villeneuve, 1933
  • Calliphora grunini Schumann & Ozerov, 1992
  • Calliphora hasanuddini Kurahashi & Selomo, 1997
  • Calliphora hilli Patton, 1925
  • Calliphora icela (Walker)
  • Calliphora insignis Curran, 1938
  • Calliphora io Zumpt, 1956
  • Calliphora irazuana Townsend, 1908
  • Calliphora javanica de Meijere, 1914
  • Calliphora kanoi Kurahashi, 1986
  • Calliphora kermadeca Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora lata Coquillett, 1898
  • Calliphora latifrons Hough, 1899
  • Calliphora leucosticta Bezzi, 1927
  • Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
  • Calliphora loewi Enderlein, 1903
  • Calliphora lopesi Mello, 1962
  • Calliphora lordhowensis Kurahashi, 1987
  • Calliphora macleayi Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora maestrica Peris, Gonzalez-Mora & Fernandez, 1998
  • Calliphora majuscula Villeneuve, 1915
  • Calliphora malayana Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora maritima Norris, 1994
  • Calliphora maryfullerae Hardy
  • Calliphora melinda Curran, 1929
  • Calliphora metallica Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora minor Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora mogii Kurahashi & Selomo, 1998
  • Calliphora morticia Shannon, 1923
  • Calliphora mumfordi Malloch, 1932
  • Calliphora neohortonaa Miller, 1939
  • Calliphora neozelandica Murray, 1954
  • Calliphora nigribarbis Vollenhoven, 1863
  • Calliphora nociva Hardy – lesser brown blowfly (western)
  • Calliphora norfolka Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora nothocalliphoralis Miller, 1939
  • Calliphora noumea Curran, 1929
  • Calliphora ochracea Schiner, 1868
  • Calliphora onesiodes Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora papua Guerin-Vollenhoven, 1831
  • Calliphora papuensis Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora pattoni Aubertin, 1931
  • Calliphora perida Hardy, 1937
  • Calliphora peruviana Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1]
  • Calliphora phacoptera Wulp, 1882
  • Calliphora plebeia Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora popoffana Townsend, 1908
  • Calliphora porphyrina Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora praepes Giglio-Tos, 1893
  • Calliphora prosternalis Malloch, 1934
  • Calliphora psudovomitoria Kurahashi, 1971
  • Calliphora pubescens Macquart, 1851
  • Calliphora quadrimaculata (Swederus, 1787)
  • Calliphora robusta Malloch, 1927
  • Calliphora rohdendorfi (Grunin, 1966)
  • Calliphora rostrata Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [1]
  • Calliphora rufipes Kurahashi
  • Calliphora salviaga Bezzi
  • Calliphora simulata Malloch, 1932
  • Calliphora sternalis Malloch
  • Calliphora stygia (Fabricius, 1781) – common brown blowfly
  • Calliphora subalpina (Ringdahl, 1931)
  • Calliphora tasmaniae Kurahashi
  • Calliphora terranovae Macquart, 1851
  • Calliphora toxopeusi Theowald, 1957
  • Calliphora uralensis Villeneuve, 1922
  • Calliphora varifrons Malloch, 1932
  • Calliphora vicina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830[1] – blue bottle fly
  • Calliphora viridescens Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [1]
  • Calliphora viridiventris (Malloch)
  • Calliphora vomitoria (Linnaeus, 1758) – blue bottle fly
  • Calliphora xanthura Bigot
  • Calliphora yezoana Matsumara

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Robineau-Desvoidy, André Jean Baptiste (1830). "Essai sur les myodaires". Mémoires presentés a L'Institut des Sciences, Lettres et Arts, par divers savants èt lus dans ses assemblées : Sciences, Mathématiques et Physique. 2 (2): 1–813. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ^ Schumann, H.; Ozerov, A. L. (1992). "Zum systematischen Status von Abago rohdendorfi Grunin, 1966 (Diptera, Calliphoridae)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 39 (4–5): 403–408. doi:10.1002/mmnd.19920390416.
  3. ^ a b c "Genus Calliphora - BugGuide.Net". bugguide.net. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  4. ^ UniProt. "Calliphora". Retrieved 2008-05-31.
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