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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region North Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4006
9174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
711
1476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
524
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
360
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
87
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
75
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Carolina
10 Genera with 12 Species
Allomethus Hardy, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
12 Species
Allomethus brimleyi Hardy, 1943
Cephalosphaera brevis Cresson, 1911
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dorylomorpha atramontensis Banks, 1911
Dorylomorpha extricatoides Albrecht, 1990
Eudorylas minor Cresson, 1911
Eudorylas vierecki Malloch, 1912
Microcephalops parafloridae Meyer, 1989
Nephrocerus atrapilus Skevington, 2005
Nephrocerus corpulentus Skevington, 2005
Pipunculus elegantulus Williston, 1892
Pipunculus viduus (Cresson, 1911)⇒ Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in North Carolina
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
10
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