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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
864
3837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
666
2828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
46
460
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
61
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
39
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
11
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
11 Genera with 69 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 195016SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Claraeola Aczel, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Collinias Aczel, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Dasydorylas Skevington, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Dorilas Meigen, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 195019SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 195016SpeciesTaxom
Wittella Hardy, 19521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
69 Species
Cephalops (Beckerias) hemistilbus Hardy, 1961
Cephalops (Cephalops) candidulus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops (Cephalops) lusingensis Hardy, 1952
Cephalops (Cephalops) obtusus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops (Cephalops) pallidipleura Curran, 1929
Cephalops (Semicephalops) navus Hardy, 1952
Cephalops bellulus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops bequaerti Curran, 1929
Cephalops congoensis Hardy, 1949
Cephalops longisetosus Hardy, 1950
Cephalops lubuti Curran, 1929
Cephalops perpaucus Hardy, 1950
Cephalops ruandensis Hardy, 1950
Cephalops saegeri Hardy, 1961
Cephalops vinnulus Hardy, 1949
Cephalops visendus Hardy, 1950
Cephalosphaera collarti Hardy, 1952
Cephalosphaera magnispinosus Hardy, 1950
Cephalosphaera pallidifemoralis Hardy, 1952
Claraeola nigripennis Hardy, 1949
Collinias fulvicaudus De Meyer, 1996
Dasydorylas dorsalis Hardy, 1950
Dasydorylas quasidorsalis Hardy, 1961
Dasydorylas sordidatus Hardy, 1950
Dorilas (Dorilas) hemistilbus (Hardy, 1961)⇒ Cephalops hemistilbus Hardy, 1961
Dorilas (Dorilas) navus (Hardy, 1952)⇒ Cephalops navus Hardy, 1952
Eudorylas abdominalis Loew, 1858
Eudorylas abruptus Hardy, 1952
Eudorylas apiculatus Hardy, 1961
Eudorylas bredoi Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas conformis Hardy, 1959
Eudorylas decorus Hardy, 1950
Eudorylas definitus Hardy, 1961
Eudorylas excisus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas falcatus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas galeatus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas garambensis Hardy, 1961
Eudorylas ghesquierei Hardy, 1950
Eudorylas inornatus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas libratus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas mikenensis Hardy, 1950
Eudorylas modicus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas rubrus Hardy, 1950
Eudorylas unanimus Hardy, 1949
Eudorylas wittei Hardy, 1950
Microcephalops angustifacies Hardy, 1949
Microcephalops brevicornis Loew, 1858
Microcephalops conspectus Hardy, 1949
Microcephalops damasi Hardy, 1950
Microcephalops rufopictus Hardy, 1962
Microcephalops stenopsis Hardy, 1959
Pipunculus pallidipleura (Curran, 1929)⇒ Cephalops pallidipleura Curran, 1929
Tomosvaryella africana Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella ancylostyla Hardy, 1961
Tomosvaryella basalis Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella brachyscolops Hardy, 1961
Tomosvaryella congoana Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella gibbosa Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella incondita Hardy, 1961
Tomosvaryella latitarsis Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella mbuyensis Hardy, 1952
Tomosvaryella mesostena Hardy, 1961
Tomosvaryella parvicuspis Hardy, 1961
Tomosvaryella ruwenzoriensis De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella setositora Hardy, 1961
Tomosvaryella singula Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella torosa Hardy, 1961
Tomosvaryella tridens Hardy, 1950
Wittella lusingensis (Hardy, 1952)⇒ Cephalops lusingensis Hardy, 1952

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
10
68
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