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Checklist for Tribe Pipunculini Walker, 1834
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
3423
20657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
92
2761
13772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
70
2106
9589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
264
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
134
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
15
173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
14
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePipunculini
Walker, 1834
5
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
5 Genera with 26 Species
Allomethus Hardy, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19927SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 199311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
26 Species
Allomethus catharinensis Rafael, 1991
Allomethus rotundicornis Hardy, 1954
Cephalosphaera aequatorialis Becker, 1919
Cephalosphaera cristata Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera fairchildi Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera macroctenia Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera miriamae Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera pacaraima Rafael & Rosa, 1992
Cephalosphaera semispiralis Rafael & Rosa, 1992
Dorylomorpha laeta Becker, 1900
Dorylomorpha lenkoi Hardy, 1965
Dorylomorpha reveloi Hardy, 1962
Pipunculus dumicolus (Hardy, 1962)⇒ Eudorylas dumicolus Hardy, 1962
Pipunculus kansensis Hardy, 1940
Pipunculus rafaeli Skevington, 1998
Tomosvaryella amazonensis De Meyer & S..., 2000
Tomosvaryella diffusa Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella ekyphysis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella incompta Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella lynchi Shannon, 1927
Tomosvaryella manauensis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella ornatitarsalis Hardy, 1954
Tomosvaryella prostata Hardy, 1962
Tomosvaryella pulchra Kozanek, 1992
Tomosvaryella scopulata Hardy, 1962
Tomosvaryella venezuelana Ale-Rocha, 1993


Links, sources and further information
Pipunculini at itis.gov