Pipunculinae

Pipunculinae is a subfamily of big-headed flies (insects in the family Pipunculidae). There are about 9 genera and at least 130 described species in Pipunculinae.[1][2]

Pipunculinae
Nephrocerus scutellatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Pipunculidae
Subfamily: Pipunculinae
Tribes
  • Nephrocerini
  • Pipunculini

Genera

These nine genera belong to the subfamily Pipunculinae:

  • Allomethus i c g
  • Cephalops Fallén, 1810 c g b
  • Cephalosphaera i c g
  • Dorylomorpha i c g
  • Elmohardyia Rafael, 1987 c g b
  • Eudorylas Aczél, 1940 c g b
  • Nephrocerus i c g
  • Pipunculus Latreille, 1802 i c g b
  • Tomosvaryella Aczél, 1939 i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

  1. "Pipunculinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. "Pipunculinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-23.

Further reading

  • McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
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