Lucilia

Male Lucilia caesar

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Oestroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Muscomorpha Sectio: Schizophora Subsectio: Calyptratae Superfamilia: Oestroidea

Familia: Calliphoridae
Subfamilia: Luciliinae
Genus: Lucilia
Species: L. caesar – L. cuprina – L. fayeae – L. sericata
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Name

• Lucilia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
  • Type species: Musca caesar Linnaeus, 1758, des. Macquart, 1834: 162

Synonyms

• Phaenicia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
• Bufolucilia Townsend, 1919
• Francilia Shannon, 1924
• Caesariceps Rohdendorf, 1926
• Dasylucilia Rohdendorf, 1926
• Chaetophaenicia Enderlein, 1936
• Acrophagella Ringdahl, 1942

References

• Tantawi, T.I.; Whitworth, T.L. 2014: First record of Lucilia bufonivora Moniez, 1876 (Diptera: Calliphoridae) from North America and key to North American species of the L. bufonivora species group. Zootaxa 3881(2): 101–124. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3881.2.1 Reference page. 
• Whitworth, T.L. 2010. Keys to the genera and species of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of the West Indies and description of a new species of Lucilia Robineau-Desvoidy. Zootaxa 2663: 1–35. Preview. (PDF). Reference page. 
• Whitworth, T.L. 2014: A revision of the Neotropical species of Lucilia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Zootaxa 3810(1): 1–76. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3810.1.1 Reference page.