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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
336
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
223
1795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
65
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
9
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
9
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
5
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
5 Genera with 54 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 195210SpeciesTaxom
Collinias Aczel, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 185819SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 190020SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
54 Species
Cephalops (Beckerias) hemistilbus Hardy, 1961
Cephalops (Cephalops) abditus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops (Cephalops) candidulus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops (Cephalops) laeviventris Loew, 1858
Cephalops (Cephalops) lusingensis Hardy, 1952
Cephalops (Cephalops) obtusus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops (Cephalops) pallidipleura Curran, 1929
Cephalops (Cephalops) quasilubuti Hardy, 1962
Cephalops (Cephalops) zululandicus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops (Semicephalops) navus Hardy, 1952
Collinias fulvicaudus De Meyer, 1996
Eudorylas abdominalis Loew, 1858
Eudorylas abruptus Hardy, 1952
Eudorylas aculeatus Loew, 1858
Eudorylas aemulus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas aethiopicus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas denotatus Hardy, 1959
Eudorylas diversus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas evanidus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas galeatus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas libratus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas mutillatus Loew, 1858
Eudorylas natalensis Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas parvifrons Loew, 1858
Eudorylas porrectus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas pusillus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas quadratus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas sinuosus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas turneri Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas umbrinus Loew, 1858
Microcephalops angustifacies Hardy, 1949
Microcephalops brevicornis Loew, 1858
Microcephalops rufopictus Hardy, 1962
Microcephalops stenopsis Hardy, 1959
Tomosvaryella africana Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella anomala Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella apicalis Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella botswanae De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella brachybasis De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella claripennis Loew, 1858
Tomosvaryella congoana Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella forchhammeri De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella gibbosa Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella montana De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella oligoseta De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella singularis De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella speciosa Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella spinigera De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella subafricana De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella tecta De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella transvaalensis De Meyer, 1993Yellow-faced bee
Tomosvaryella tridens Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella vicina Becker, 1900

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
5
54
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pipunculidae at artfakta.se
Pipunculidae at dyntaxa.se
Pipunculidae at gbif.org
Pipunculidae at irmng.org
Pipunculidae at itis.gov