Genus PIOPHILA Fallén

Piophila Fallén, 1810: 20 . Type species: Musca casei Linnaeus, 1758, monotypy.

Tyrophaga Kirby & Spence, 1826: 78. Type species: Musca casei Linnaeus, 1758, monotypy.

Piophila casei (Linnaeus, 1758)

Musca casei Linnaeus, 1758: 597 . Unspecified type. Europe (LSL). Musca atrata Fabricius, 1781: 333 . Unspecified type. Germany (ZMUC). Piophila pusilla Meigen, 1838: 360 . Type unknown. Germany (Aachen area). Piophila petasionis Dufour, 1844: 369 . Type unknown. France (Saint Sever). Piophila melanocera Rondani, 1874: 249 . Type unknown. Italy (Parma). Piophila smithii Hutton, 1901: 89 . New Zealand (?AMNZ).

Piophila meridionalis Hendel, 1933: 219 . Syntype. Paraguay ( Santa Trinidad) (SDEI). Distribution. Cosmopolitan.

Egyptian localities. Common everywhere.

Dates of collection. Throughout the year.