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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
4724
11892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
4717
11885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4660
11771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3774
10009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
777
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
497
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
381
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
87
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
78
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
7 Genera with 11 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Verrallia Mik, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
11 Species
Cephalops (Cephalops) aeneus Fallen, 1810
Cephalops (Parabeckerias) obtusinervis Zetterstedt, 1844
Chalarus argenteus Coe, 1966
Chalarus fimbriatus Coe, 1966
Chalarus spurius Fallen, 1816
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) infirmata Collin, 1937
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) xanthopus Thomson, 1870
Eudorylas obliquus Coe, 1966
Pipunculus campestris Latreille, 1802Cabbage aphid
Tomosvaryella littoralis Becker, 1897
Verrallia aucta Fallen, 1817

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Ireland
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
5
7
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