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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Edmonton Metropolitan Region (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
3734
7821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3732
7819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
3653
7647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
3186
6914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
755
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
541
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
434
973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
86
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
63
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Edmonton Metropolitan Region
11 Genera with 15 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Jassidophaga Aczel, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18242SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Edmonton Metropolitan Region
15 Species
Cephalops pallidivittipes De Meyer, 1990
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Chalarus latifrons Hardy, 1943
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1844
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) xanthopus Thomson, 1870
Dorylomorpha (Pipunculina) borealis Wahlgren, 1910
Dorylomorpha (Pipunculina) maculata Walker, 1834
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Jassidophaga pilosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus elegantulus Williston, 1892
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus luteicornis (Cresson, 1911)⇒ Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
Tomosvaryella palliditarsis Collin, 1931
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Edmonton Metropolitan Region
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
9
12
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