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CALYPTRATA (calypterate flies)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Calyptrata? Imago 10 August 2006 Stafford England 2

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs #webs
Family ANTHOMYIIDAE (a family of flies) 17 17 71 20 11 19
Family CALLIPHORIDAE (blow-flies, blue-bottles, green bottles) 18 38 50   6 38
Family FANNIIDAE (lesser house flies) 20 2     3 40
Family MUSCIDAE (muscid flies: house fly, green bottles) 49 70 204   2 68
Family RHINOPHORIDAE (woodlouse parasite flies) 9 4 16   4 8
Family SARCOPHAGIDAE (flesh flies) 31 9 35   3 78
Family SCATHOPHAGIDAE (dung flies) 6 23 41 5 4 8
Family TACHINIDAE (parasitoid flies) 212 271 163 21 49 955

Suggested Literature

General Works

Chandler, P., 1976 Notes on some uncommon Calyptrate flies (Diptera) observed during recent years

CALYPTRATA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

CALYPTRATA is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Calyptrata listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)

Associated with CALYPTRATA:

Calyptrata may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

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