The blowflies of the Madeira Archipelago: species diversity, distribution and identification (Diptera, Calliphoridaes. l.) Prado e Castro, Catarina Szpila, Krzysztof Martinez-SanchezCarla Rego 4, Anabel Silva, Isamberto Serrano, Artur R. M. Boieiro, Mario ZooKeys 2016 634 101 123 PSJF Linnaeus, 1758 Linnaeus 1758 Insecta Calliphoridae Calliphora CoL Animalia Calliphora vomitoria Diptera 3 104 Arthropoda species vomitoria  Taxon classification Animalia Diptera Calliphoridae   Materialexamined. Madeira: Bica da Cana (1 female).  Remarks. This common carrion-breeder is distributed throughout the Holarctic Region and is also present in the Oriental and Australasian regions (  Erzinclioglu1985). It is more rural in its distribution than Calliphora vicina( Smith 1986), frequenting natural and cultivated forests and showing a preference for more shaded habitats ( Szpila et al. 2014). Calliphora vomitoriawas found only in Madeira, in a pine plantation with low human disturbance.