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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3935
9011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
835
1611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
591
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
477
922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
94
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
68
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nova Scotia
10 Genera with 11 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
11 Species
Cephalops mainensis Cresson, 1911
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Chalarus latifrons Hardy, 1943
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dorylomorpha atramontensis Banks, 1911
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Eudorylas affinis Cresson, 1910
Eudorylas loewii Kertesz, 1900
Nephrocerus daeckei Johnson, 1903
Pipunculus torus Skevington, 1998
Tomosvaryella sachtlebeni Aczel, 1940

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Nova Scotia
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
9
9
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