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Checklist for Tribe Physocephalini SMITH & PETERSON, 1987
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
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
75
2278
9539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
59
784
4652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Conopoidea
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed flies
1
17
177
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyConopidae
Latreille, 1802
Thick-headed Flies, Thick-Headed Fly
17
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyConopinae
Latreille, 1802
6
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePhysocephalini
SMITH & PETERSON, 1987
1
30
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
1 Genera with 30 Species
Physocephala Schiner, 199630SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
30 Species
Physocephala aurifrons Walker, 1849
Physocephala australiana Camras, 1961
Physocephala bicolor (Krober, 1915)⇒ Physocephala scutellata Krober, 1915
Physocephala bimaculata (Krober, 1915)⇒ Physocephala inhabilis Walker, 1849
Physocephala bipunctata Macquart, 1843
Physocephala brunnipes Krober, 1927
Physocephala cayennensis Macquart, 1843
Physocephala dimidiata (Walker, 1853)⇒ Physocephala sagittaria Say, 1823
Physocephala dimidiatipennis Sichel, 1862
Physocephala fairchildi (Camras, 1957)⇒ Physocephala unicolor Krober, 1915
Physocephala flavifrons Meigen, 1824
Physocephala inhabilis Walker, 1849
Physocephala limbipennis Meijere, 1910
Physocephala lugubris Macquart, 1835
Physocephala nervosa Krober, 1915
Physocephala picipes Krober, 1915
Physocephala punctum Bigot, 1887
Physocephala rufithorax Krober, 1915
Physocephala sagittaria Say, 1823
Physocephala scutellata Krober, 1915
Physocephala segethi Rondani, 1863
Physocephala sericea Olivier, 1791
Physocephala soror Krober, 1915
Physocephala spheniformis Camras, 1957
Physocephala thecala Camras, 1957
Physocephala tricolor Bigot, 1887
Physocephala unicolor Krober, 1915
Physocephala vesiformis (Krober, 1915)⇒ Physocephala aurifrons Walker, 1849
Physocephala vespiformis Kröber, 1915
Physocephala wulpi Camras, 1996


Links, sources and further information
Physocephalini at itis.gov