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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
79
2606
12544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
328
3005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
179
1701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
18
221
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
16
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePipunculini
Walker, 1834
5
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
5 Genera with 50 Species
Allomethus Hardy, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 199210SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19279SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 199626SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
50 Species
Allomethus catharinensis Rafael, 1991
Allomethus rotundicornis Hardy, 1954
Cephalosphaera aequatorialis Becker, 1919
Cephalosphaera boutropis Hardy, 1965
Cephalosphaera cristata Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera fairchildi Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera incomitata Hardy, 1965
Cephalosphaera macroctenia Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera miriamae Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera pacaraima Rafael & Rosa, 1992
Cephalosphaera santiagoensis Rafael, 1992
Cephalosphaera semispiralis Rafael & Rosa, 1992
Dorylomorpha laeta Becker, 1900
Dorylomorpha lenkoi Hardy, 1965
Dorylomorpha reveloi Hardy, 1962
Pipunculus abnormis Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus doelloi (Shannon, 1927)⇒ Elmohardyia doelloi Shannon, 1927
Pipunculus dumicolus (Hardy, 1962)⇒ Eudorylas dumicolus Hardy, 1962
Pipunculus ferepauculus Hardy, 1965
Pipunculus kansensis Hardy, 1940
Pipunculus lynchi (Shannon, 1927)⇒ Tomosvaryella lynchi Shannon, 1927
Pipunculus rafaeli Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus schreiteri Shannon, 1927
Pipunculus tucumanus (Shannon, 1927)⇒ Eudorylas tucumanus Shannon, 1927
Tomosvaryella amazonensis De Meyer & S..., 2000
Tomosvaryella aurata Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella bissulca Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella chilensis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella crinita Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella curta Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella diffusa Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella ekyphysis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella galapagensis Curran, 1934
Tomosvaryella incompta Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella longiseta Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella lynchi Shannon, 1927
Tomosvaryella manauensis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella mediocris Collin, 1931
Tomosvaryella ornatitarsalis Hardy, 1954
Tomosvaryella pectinalis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella perissosceles Hardy, 1965
Tomosvaryella platensis Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella prostata Hardy, 1962
Tomosvaryella pruinosa Kozanek, 1992
Tomosvaryella pulchra Kozanek, 1992
Tomosvaryella santiagoensis De Meyer & S..., 2000
Tomosvaryella scopulata Hardy, 1962
Tomosvaryella spinosa Ale-Rocha, 1996
Tomosvaryella venezuelana Ale-Rocha, 1993
Tomosvaryella virlai Ale-Rocha, 1996


Links, sources and further information
Pipunculini at itis.gov