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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
516
4794
12661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
3996
11136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1139
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
865
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
560
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
105
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
62
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chile
9 Genera with 21 Species
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19318SpeciesTaxom
Metadorylas Rafael, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Protonephrocerus Collin, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 20007SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
21 Species
Cephalosphaera santiagoensis Rafael, 1992
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Elmohardyia denigrata Rafael, 1988
Eudorylas chilensis Rafael, 1991
Eudorylas flavitibia Rafael, 1991
Eudorylas fuscitibia Rafael, 1991
Eudorylas macrocercus Rafael, 1997
Eudorylas penai Rafael, 1995
Eudorylas posticus Collin, 1931
Eudorylas schreiteri Shannon, 1927
Eudorylas simulator Collin, 1931
Metadorylas chilensis Rafael, 1991
Metadorylas fuscitibia Rafael, 1991
Protonephrocerus chiloensis Collin, 1931
Tomosvaryella bissulca Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella chilensis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella curta Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella mediocris Collin, 1931
Tomosvaryella pectinalis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella pruinosa Kozanek, 1992
Tomosvaryella santiagoensis De Meyer & S..., 2000

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

Taxom

SubfamilyNephrocerinae
Aczel, 1939
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
7
20
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