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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
120
2154
10611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1515
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1147
5319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
181
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
123
759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
17
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
17 Genera with 89 Species
Allomethus Hardy, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19907SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19906SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Dasydorylas Skevington, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpa1SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 194320SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 186612SpeciesTaxom
Jassidophaga Aczel, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metadorylas Rafael, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 191119SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18248SpeciesTaxom
Verrallia Mik, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
89 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allomethus mysticus Rapp, 1943California redbud
Cephalops (Semicephalops) varius Cresson, 1911
Cephalops furnaceus De Meyer, 1990
Cephalops grootaerti De Meyer, 1990
Cephalops hardyi De Meyer, 1990
Cephalops longistylus
Cephalops mainensis Cresson, 1911
Cephalops pallidivittipes De Meyer, 1990
Cephalosphaera acuminata Cresson, 1911
Cephalosphaera appendiculata Cresson, 1911
Cephalosphaera appendiculatus Cresson, 1911
Cephalosphaera brevis Cresson, 1911
Cephalosphaera filicera De Meyer, 1990
Cephalosphaera reducta De Meyer, 1990
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Chalarus latifrons Hardy, 1943
Chalarus spurius Fallen, 1816
Clistoabdominalis colophus Skevington, 2001
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Clistoabdominalis trochanteratus Becker, 1900
Clistoabdominalis yeatesi Skevington, 2001
Dorylomorpa occidens
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyia) beckeri Aczel, 1939
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1844
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) canadensis Hardy, 1943
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) occidens Hardy, 1939
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) xanthopus Thomson, 1870
Dorylomorpha (Pipunculina) borealis Wahlgren, 1910
Dorylomorpha (Pipunculina) maculata Walker, 1834
Dorylomorpha aberrans Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha atramontensis Banks, 1911
Dorylomorpha caudelli Malloch, 1912
Dorylomorpha dispar Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha exilis Malloch, 1912
Dorylomorpha flavolateralis Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha flavomaculata Hough, 1899
Dorylomorpha fulvitarsis Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha hardyi Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha improvisa Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha simplex Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha subclavata Albrecht, 1990
Dorylomorpha tridentata Hardy, 1943
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Eudorylas aequus Cresson, 1911
Eudorylas affinis Cresson, 1910
Eudorylas alternatus Cresson, 1910
Eudorylas caudatus Cresson, 1910
Eudorylas industrius Knab, 1915
Eudorylas kansensis Hardy, 1940
Eudorylas loewii Kertesz, 1900
Eudorylas minor Cresson, 1911
Eudorylas sabroskyi Hardy, 1943
Eudorylas stigmaticus Malloch, 1912
Eudorylas stigmaticusstigmaticus Malloch, 1912
Eudorylas subopacus Loew, 1866
Jassidophaga pilosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Metadorylas subopacus Loew, 1866
Nephrocerus acanthostylus Skevington, 2005
Nephrocerus atrapilus Skevington, 2005
Nephrocerus corpulentus Skevington, 2005
Nephrocerus daeckei Johnson, 1903
Nephrocerus woodi Skevington, 2005
Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus basilicus Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus caudelli (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Dorylomorpha caudelli Malloch, 1912
Pipunculus cingulatus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus elegantulus Williston, 1892
Pipunculus exilis (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Dorylomorpha exilis Malloch, 1912
Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus horvathi (Kertesz, 1907)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus houghi Kertesz, 1900
Pipunculus houghi houghi
Pipunculus inconspicua (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Tomosvaryella inconspicus Malloch, 1912
Pipunculus luteicornis (Cresson, 1911)⇒ Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
Pipunculus maritimus Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus occidentalis (Malloch, 1912)⇒ Metadorylas subopacus Loew, 1866
Pipunculus stigmatica Malloch, 1912
Pipunculus torus Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus trochanteratus (Becker, 1900)⇒ Clistoabdominalis trochanteratus Becker, 1900
Pipunculus viduus (Cresson, 1911)⇒ Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
Tomosvaryella aliena Hardy, 1947Thickleaf peperomia
Tomosvaryella columbiana Kertesz, 1915
Tomosvaryella inconspicus Malloch, 1912
Tomosvaryella kuthyi Aczel, 1944
Tomosvaryella lepidipes Hardy, 1943
Tomosvaryella palliditarsis Collin, 1931
Tomosvaryella sachtlebeni Aczel, 1940
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824
Verrallia aucta Fallen, 1817

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Canada
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
13
83
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