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Checklist for Tribe Microcephalopsini Rafael & De Meyer, 1991
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
2306
11234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
91
1547
6940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
68
1158
5335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
185
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
129
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
16
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
13
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMicrocephalopsini
Rafael & De Meyer, 1991
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
1 Genera with 2 Species
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
2 Species
Microcephalops opacus Fallen, 1816
Microcephalops vestitus Becker, 1900