Polleniidae Lat. “Polleniidae“
Polleniidae is a family of flies in the order Diptera. There are at least 3 genera and more than 190 described species in Polleniidae. The largest genus is Pollenia, with close to 190 species of flies commonly called “cluster flies”.
Genera
Alvamaja Rognes, 2010 Dexopollenia Townsend, 1917 Melanodexia Williston, 1893 Morinia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Pollenia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (cluster flies) Xanthotryxus Aldrich, 1930
Incertae sedis
Anthracomyza Malloch, 1928 Nesodexia Villeneuve, 1911
Ancestry Graph
%%{
init: {
'theme': 'base',
'themeVariables': {
'primaryColor': '#83a09c',
'primaryTextColor': '#212d2b',
'primaryBorderColor': '#fff',
'lineColor': '#fff',
'secondaryColor': '#006100',
'tertiaryColor': '#fff'
}
}
}%%
flowchart LR
classDef active fill:#fff
arthropods("phylum: Arthropods"):::active
arthropods-->insects("class: Insects"):::active
insects-->brachyceran-flies("suborder: Brachyceran Flies"):::active
brachyceran-flies-.->bee-flies("family: Bee Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->blow-flies("family: Blow Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->dance-flies("family: Dance Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->dung-flies("family: Dung Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->flesh-flies-and-satellite-flies("family: Flesh Flies and Satellite Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->grass-flies("family: Grass Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->heleomyzid-flies("family: Heleomyzid Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->house-flies-and-allies("family: House Flies and Allies")
brachyceran-flies-.->hover-flies("family: Hover Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->lesser-house-flies-and-allies("family: Lesser House Flies and Allies")
brachyceran-flies-.->locust-blowfly(["species: Locust Blowfly"])
brachyceran-flies-.->lonchoptera("genus: Lonchoptera")
brachyceran-flies==>polleniidae("family: Polleniidae"):::active
brachyceran-flies-.->root-maggot-flies("family: Root-maggot Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->snipe-flies("family: Snipe Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->soldier-flies("family: Soldier Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->stiletto-flies("family: Stiletto Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->tachinid-flies("family: Tachinid Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->thick-headed-flies("family: Thick-headed Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->woodlouse-flies("family: Woodlouse Flies")
click bee-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/bee-flies/"
click blow-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/blow-flies/"
click dance-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/dance-flies/"
click dung-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/dung-flies/"
click flesh-flies-and-satellite-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/flesh-flies-and-satellite-flies/"
click grass-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/grass-flies/"
click heleomyzid-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/heleomyzid-flies/"
click house-flies-and-allies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/house-flies-and-allies/"
click hover-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/hover-flies/"
click lesser-house-flies-and-allies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/lesser-house-flies-and-allies/"
click locust-blowfly href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/locust-blowfly/"
click lonchoptera href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/lonchoptera/"
click polleniidae href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/polleniidae/"
click root-maggot-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/root-maggot-flies/"
click snipe-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/snipe-flies/"
click soldier-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/soldier-flies/"
click stiletto-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/stiletto-flies/"
click tachinid-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/tachinid-flies/"
click thick-headed-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/thick-headed-flies/"
click woodlouse-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/woodlouse-flies/"
click arthropods href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/"
click insects href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/"
click brachyceran-flies href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/brachyceran-flies/"
Further Information
„Polleniidae“ on wikipedia.org
„Polleniidae“ on iNaturalist.org
Copyright
This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Polleniidae the free encyclopedia Wikipedia which is released under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License). On Wikipedia a list of authors is available.
„Metamorphosis“
Change is part of life. And nobody knows that better than a butterfly. A very personal story of evolution and transformation.
