SUBFAMILY CALLIPHORINAE S37 
Calliphora aurulans Robineau-Desvoidy, Essai sur les Myodaires, 
Paris, p. 4387, 1880; Hough, Zool. Bull. 2(1) :285, 1899. 
(Type, from Carolina, in Paris or lost.) 
Calliphora compressa Robineau-Desvoidy, Essai sur les Myo- 
daires, Paris, p. 488, 1830; Hough, Zool. Bull. 2(1) :285, 
1899. (Type, from Carolina, in Paris or lost.) 
Musca mortisequa Kirby, .Fauna Boreali-Americana, Insects 
vol. 4, p. 316, 1837; Canad. Ent. 13:168, 1881; Coquillett, 
Wash. Acad. Sei. Proe. 2 :440, 1900. (Type, from Alaska, in 
the British Museum of Natural History.) New synonymy. 
Cynomyia americana Hough, Ent. News 9:105, 1899; Zool. Bull. 
2(6) :285, 1899. (Type, female from Opelousas, La., No. 
0013, U. S. National Museum.) 
Calliphora texensis Townsend, Smithsn. Mise. Collect. 51:116, 
1908; Shannon, Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 11:115, 1923. 
(Type, female from Paris, Tex., No. 10883, U. S. National 
Museum. ) 
Cynomyopsis texensis (Townsend) Townsend, Insecutor Insci- 
tiae Menstruus 3:118, 1915. 
Cynomyia cadaverina Robineau-Desvoidy, Howard, Wash. Acad. 
Sei. Jour. 2:567, 1900; Bishopp, Jour. Econ. Ent. 10:278, 
1917; Felt, N. Y. St. Mus. Bull. 194:22, 1917; Malloch, 
Canadian Arctic Expedition Rpt., vol. 3, p. 58¢e, 1919; Cole 
and Lovett, Calif. Acad. Sci. Proc., ser. 4, 11(15) :308, 
1921; Johannsen, Canadian Arctic Expedition Rpt. 3:12k, 
1921; O’Donoghue, Canad. Field Nat. 35 (Oct.-Dec.) :129, 
1921; Bishopp, Mitchell and Parman, U. S. Dept. Agri., 
Farmers Bull. 857, 14, 1917; Shannon, Insecutor Inscitiae 
Menstruus 11:108, 1923; Johnson, Bost. Soe. Nat. Hist. Proce. 
38 :90, 1925; Psyche 36(2) :140, 1929; MecDunnough, Canada 
Natl. Mus. Bull. 53:119, 1928; Cole, Calif. Acad. Sci. Proc., 
ser. 4, 16(14) :487, 1927. 
Cynomyopsis cadaverina (Robineau-Desvoidy) Townsend, In- 
secutor Inscitiae Menstruus 3:118, 1915; Manual of Myio- 
logy, vol. 2, p. 170, 1935; ibid., vol. 5, p. 146, 1937. 
A large black and gray species with the abdomen shining ‘ 
blue green and the head with gray or yellow to brownish golden 
pollen. | 
Male. Head (pl. 6, D) width 14.2; length at antenna 7.3 and 
at vibrissa 7.6; eye height 8.6; head height 12.2; bucca 0.42 eye 
height, the anterior third orange brown, posterior two-thirds 
black, with thin grayish pollen, and with seattered black hair, 
