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Checklist for Tribe Pipunculini Walker, 1834
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1044
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
139
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
89
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
14
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPipunculinae
Walker, 1834
11
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePipunculini
Walker, 1834
3
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
3 Genera with 30 Species
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 194921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
30 Species
Dorylomorpha atramontensis Banks, 1911
Pipunculus abdominalis (Loew, 1858)⇒ Eudorylas abdominalis Loew, 1858
Pipunculus aculeatus (Loew, 1858)⇒ Pipunculus willistoni Kertesz, 1900
Pipunculus claripennis (Loew, 1858)⇒ Tomosvaryella claripennis Loew, 1858
Pipunculus laeviventris (Loew, 1858)⇒ Cephalops laeviventris Loew, 1858
Pipunculus nanus Skevington, 1998
Pipunculus quasilubuti (Hardy, 1962)⇒ Cephalops quasilubuti Hardy, 1962
Pipunculus umbrinus (Loew, 1858)⇒ Eudorylas umbrinus Loew, 1858
Pipunculus willistoni Kertesz, 1900
Tomosvaryella africana Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella anomala Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella apicalis Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella botswanae De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella brachybasis De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella claripennis Loew, 1858
Tomosvaryella congoana Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella forchhammeri De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella gibbosa Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella montana De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella oligoseta De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella singularis De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella speciosa Hardy, 1949
Tomosvaryella spinigera De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella subafricana De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella subvirescens Loew, 1872
Tomosvaryella tecta De Meyer, 1993
Tomosvaryella transvaalensis De Meyer, 1993Yellow-faced bee
Tomosvaryella tridens Hardy, 1950
Tomosvaryella varana (Hardy, 1949)⇒ Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949


Links, sources and further information
Pipunculini at itis.gov