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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
394
5650
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
5649
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
375
5569
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
4904
8225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
836
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
742
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
571
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
113
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
62
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
6
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brunca Region
6 Genera with 4 Species
Basileunculus Rafael, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Metadorylas Rafael, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunca Region
4 Species
Basileunculus rex Curran, 1934
Cephalosphaera jamaicensis Johnson, 1919
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Eudorylas vidali Rafael, 1995

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Brunca Region
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
5
4
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