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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1074
2784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
855
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
650
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
99
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
69
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
9
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater Antilles
9 Genera with 18 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dorilas Meigen, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19968SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
18 Species
Cephalops pedernalensis Rafael, 1996
Cephalops stygius Hardy, 1948
Cephalosphaera insularis Rafael, 1996
Cephalosphaera jamaicensis Johnson, 1919
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dorilas latifrons (Hardy, 1948)⇒ Microcephalops latifrons Hardy, 1948
Dorilas stygius (Hardy, 1948)⇒ Cephalops stygius Hardy, 1948
Elmohardyia gowdeyi Curran, 1928
Eudorylas antillensis Rafael, 1996
Eudorylas cornutus Rafael, 1996
Eudorylas cressoni Johnson, 1919
Eudorylas curvicaudatus Rafael, 1996
Eudorylas dominicanensis Rafael, 1996
Eudorylas pilosus Rafael, 1996
Eudorylas regalis Curran, 1928
Eudorylas youngi Rafael, 1996
Microcephalops latifrons Hardy, 1948
Tomosvaryella tuberculatus Hardy, 1948

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Greater Antilles
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
9
18
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