Pollenia pediculata

Pollenia pediculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Polleniidae
Genus:	Pollenia
Species:	P. pediculata
Binomial name
	Pollenia pediculata; Macquart 1834
Synonyms
	Pollenia coerulescens Macquart, 1834; Pollenia obscura Bigot, 1887; Pollenia pseudorudisRognes, 1985;

Last updated February 06, 2026

Pollenia pediculata is a species of cluster fly in the family Polleniidae.^[4]

Distribution

It is found across Eurasia and has been introduced to South Africa, Australasia, New Zealand and North America.

References

1 2 Macquart, J (1834). "Insectes Diptères du Nord de la France. Tome V. Athericères: Créophiles, Œstrides, Myopaires, Conopsaires, Scénopiniens, Céphalopsides. Daniel L, Lille, 232 pp". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences, de l'Agriculture et des Arts, de Lille. 1833: 137–368.
↑ Bigot, JMF (1887). "Note in Séance du 9 novembre 1887: "– M. J.-M.-F. Bigot présente les diagnoses abrégées de quelques diptères nouveaux, provenant de l'Amérique du Nord, dont les descriptions détaillées seront publiées ultérieurement". Bulletin Bimensuel de la Société Entomologique de France. [1887] 21: clxxii–clxxiv.
↑ Rognes, Knut (1985). "A check-list of Norwegian blow-flies (Dipt., Calliphoridae)". Fauna Norvegica, Serie B. 32: 89–93. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
↑ Gisondi, Silvia; Rognes, Knut; Badano, Davide; Pape, Thomas (2020). "The world Polleniidae (Diptera, Oestroidea): key to genera and checklist of species". ZooKeys (971): 105–155. Bibcode:2020ZooK..971..105G. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.971.51283 . PMC 7538466 . PMID 33061774 . Retrieved 22 June 2021.

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[Macquart1834-1] 1 2 Macquart, J (1834). "Insectes Diptères du Nord de la France. Tome V. Athericères: Créophiles, Œstrides, Myopaires, Conopsaires, Scénopiniens, Céphalopsides. Daniel L, Lille, 232 pp". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences, de l'Agriculture et des Arts, de Lille. 1833: 137–368.

[Bigot1887-2] Bigot, JMF (1887). "Note in Séance du 9 novembre 1887: "– M. J.-M.-F. Bigot présente les diagnoses abrégées de quelques diptères nouveaux, provenant de l'Amérique du Nord, dont les descriptions détaillées seront publiées ultérieurement". Bulletin Bimensuel de la Société Entomologique de France. [1887] 21: clxxii–clxxiv.

[Rognes1985-3] Rognes, Knut (1985). "A check-list of Norwegian blow-flies (Dipt., Calliphoridae)". Fauna Norvegica, Serie B. 32: 89–93. Retrieved 30 June 2021.

[GisondiEtAl2020-4] Gisondi, Silvia; Rognes, Knut; Badano, Davide; Pape, Thomas (2020). "The world Polleniidae (Diptera, Oestroidea): key to genera and checklist of species". ZooKeys (971): 105–155. Bibcode:2020ZooK..971..105G. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.971.51283 . PMC 7538466 . PMID 33061774 . Retrieved 22 June 2021.

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