Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
(a genus of big-headed flies)

Pipunculus (a genus of big-headed flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Pipunculus (a genus of big-headed flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPipunculus (a genus of big-headed flies)
SubfamilyPIPUNCULINAE (a subfamily of big-headed flies)
FamilyPIPUNCULIDAE (big-headed flies)
SuperfamilySYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies)
InfraorderEremoneura - Cyclorrhapha (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pipunculus (a genus of big-headed flies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Kehlmaier, C. 2008 Finnish Pipunculidae (Diptera) studies Part I: Taxonomic notes on Cephalops Fallén, 1810, Pipunculus Latreille, 1802 and Tomosvaryella Aczél, 1939 Zootaxa 1672: 1-42.

Pipunculus (a genus of big-headed flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Pipunculus (a genus of big-headed flies):

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