Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Subfamily Calliphorinae

Blow Fly (Calliphora sp.) - Calliphora Fly 2 - Cynomya cadaverina Calliphoridae Calliphora? - Calliphora latifrons - male Calliphora vicina - male Calliphora? - Calliphora Calliphora - Calliphora latifrons - female Calliphora vomitoria? - Calliphora
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Oestroidea
Family Calliphoridae (Blow Flies)
Subfamily Calliphorinae
Numbers
18 spp. in 4 genera in our area(1)
Works Cited
1.Keys to the genera and species of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of America north of Mexico
Whitworth T.L. 2006. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 108: 689–725.