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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
574
6882
20706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
571
6874
20698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
548
6792
20517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
361
5499
16988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
1053
2980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
870
2487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
599
1365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
109
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
69
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Arizona
7 Genera with 21 Species
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19987SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19432SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
21 Species
Cephalosphaera acuminata Cresson, 1911
Cephalosphaera maxima Hardy, 1943
Chalarus latifrons Hardy, 1943
Chalarus spurius Fallen, 1816
Chalarus velutinus Macquart, 1835
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Eudorylas alternatus Cresson, 1910
Eudorylas curtus Hardy, 1943
Eudorylas grandis Hardy, 1943
Eudorylas kansensis Hardy, 1940
Microcephalops banksi Aczel, 1940
Microcephalops griseus Meyer, 1989
Pipunculus albidus Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus curvitibiae (Hardy, 1939)⇒ Pipunculus houghi Kertesz, 1900
Pipunculus dentatus Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
Pipunculus hastatus Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus houghi Kertesz, 1900
Pipunculus nodus Skevington, 1998
Tomosvaryella agnesea Hardy, 1940
Tomosvaryella xerophila Hardy, 1943

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Arizona
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
6
18
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