Chrysomyinae

Chrysomyinae
	Chrysomya albiceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Calliphoridae
Subfamily:	Chrysomyinae
Genera
	Chloroprocta; Cochliomyia Townsend, 1915; Chrysomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830; Compsomyiops; Phormia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830; Protocalliphora Hough, 1899 ; Protophormia Townsend, 1908; Trypocalliphora;

The Chrysomyinae are a subfamily of Calliphoridae, or blow flies. According to Whitworth,[1] the distinguishing characteristic of this subfamily is a setose stem vein.[1]^:709 This subfamily includes the genera Chloroprocta, Cochliomyia, Chrysomya, Campsomyiops, Phormia, Protocalliphora, Protophormia, and Trypocalliphora.

References

Whitworth, Terry (2006). "Keys to the genera and species of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 108: 689–725.

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[Whitworth2006-1] Whitworth, Terry (2006). "Keys to the genera and species of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 108: 689–725.