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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1306
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
889
3954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
654
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
84
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
51
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
8
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
8 Genera with 55 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 190541SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Collinias Aczel, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 05SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Verrallia Mik, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
55 Species
Cephalops (Cephalops) libidinosus De Meyer, 1991
Cephalops (Semicephalops) penultimus Ackland, 1993
Cephalops acrothrix Perkins, 1910
Cephalops alienus Hardy, 1953
Cephalops amplus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops apletomeris Hardy, 1964
Cephalops bicuspidis Hardy, 1964
Cephalops canutifrons Hardy, 1964
Cephalops chauliosternum Hardy, 1964
Cephalops cornutus Hardy, 1953
Cephalops delomeris Hardy, 1964
Cephalops euryhymenos Hardy, 1964
Cephalops filicicola Hardy, 1964
Cephalops gnomus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops haleakalaae Hardy, 1953
Cephalops hawaiiensis Perkins, 1905
Cephalops holomelas Perkins, 1910
Cephalops injectivus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops juvator Perkins, 1905
Cephalops juvencus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops koolauensis Hardy, 1964
Cephalops laterisutilis Hardy, 1964
Cephalops macrothrix Hardy, 1964
Cephalops megameris Hardy, 1964
Cephalops melanopodis Hardy, 1953
Cephalops molokaiensis Grimshaw, 1901
Cephalops nigrotarsatus Grimshaw, 1901
Cephalops oahuensis Perkins, 1905
Cephalops obscuratus Hardy, 1953
Cephalops obstipus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops perkinsiellae Hardy, 1953
Cephalops proditus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops rotundipennis Grimshaw, 1901
Cephalops sectus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops swezeyi Perkins, 1905
Cephalops terryi Perkins, 1905
Cephalops timberlakei Hardy, 1953
Cephalops titanus Hardy, 1964
Cephalops trichostylis Hardy, 1964
Cephalops uluhe Hardy, 1953
Cephalops xanthocnemis Perkins, 1905
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Clistoabdominalis tharra Skevington, 2001
Collinias limitaris Collin, 1929
Eudorylas arthurianus Tonnoir, 1925
Eudorylas deansi Tonnoir, 1925
Eudorylas harrisi Tonnoir, 1925
Microcephalops microdes Perkins, 1905
Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus deansi Tonnoir, 1925
Pipunculus fonsecai Coe, 1966
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus novaezelandiae
Tomosvaryella novaezealandiae Tonnoir, 1925
Verrallia beatricis (Coe, 1966)⇒ Jassidophaga beatricis Coe, 1966

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Polynesia
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
7
54
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