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Checklist for Tribe Microcephalopsini Rafael & De Meyer, 1991
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
79
2606
12544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
328
3005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
179
1701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
18
221
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
16
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMicrocephalopsini
Rafael & De Meyer, 1991
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
1 Genera with 5 Species
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19545SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
5 Species
Microcephalops inermus Hardy, 1954
Microcephalops microdes Perkins, 1905
Microcephalops ravilateralis Hardy, 1965
Microcephalops transversalis Rafael, 1991
Microcephalops williamsi Hardy, 1954