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Checklist for Family Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 (Big headed flies)
and region Southern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
553
6262
15077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
551
6258
15073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
526
6143
14753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
372
5224
12857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
99
1185
2905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
885
2205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
691
1689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
120
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
82
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Ontario
12 Genera with 23 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dasydorylas Skevington, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Jassidophaga Aczel, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Ontario
23 Species
Cephalops (Semicephalops) varius Cresson, 1911
Cephalosphaera brevis Cresson, 1911
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Chalarus latifrons Hardy, 1943
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1844
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) occidens Hardy, 1939
Dorylomorpha atramontensis Banks, 1911
Dorylomorpha caudelli Malloch, 1912
Dorylomorpha flavolateralis Albrecht, 1990
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Eudorylas minor Cresson, 1911
Eudorylas stigmaticus Malloch, 1912
Eudorylas stigmaticusstigmaticus Malloch, 1912
Nephrocerus atrapilus Skevington, 2005
Nephrocerus daeckei Johnson, 1903
Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus cingulatus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus horvathi (Kertesz, 1907)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus houghi Kertesz, 1900
Pipunculus luteicornis (Cresson, 1911)⇒ Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824

Subnodes of Pipunculidae with occurrences in Southern Ontario
SubfamilyChalarinae
Aczel, 1939
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
10
21
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