Pipunculus Explained

Pipunculus is a genus of flies belonging to the family Pipunculidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Pipunculus abnormis Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus affinis Cresson, 1910
• Pipunculus albidus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus alternatus Cresson, 1910
• Pipunculus amurensis Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus amuricus Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus annulifemur Brunetti, 1923
• Pipunculus apicarinus Hardy & Knowlton, 1939
• Pipunculus artus (Kertész, 1915)
• Pipunculus avius Morakote, 1990
• Pipunculus babai Morakote, 1990
• Pipunculus basilicus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus bulbistylus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus calceatus Roser, 1840
• Pipunculus campestris Latreille, 1805^[5]
• Pipunculus carlestolrai Kuznetzov, 1993
• Pipunculus chiiensis (Ôuchi, 1943)^[6]
• Pipunculus cinereoaeneus Brunetti, 1912
• Pipunculus cingulatus Loew, 1866
• Pipunculus curvitibiae Hardy, 1939
• Pipunculus dentatus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus denticeps Kuznetzov, 1990
• Pipunculus depauperatus Lamb, 1922
• Pipunculus dimi Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus diuteus Morakote, 1990
• Pipunculus elegans Egger, 1860^[7]
• Pipunculus elegantulus Williston, 1892
• Pipunculus emiliae Kuznetzov, 1990
• Pipunculus ferepauculus Hardy, 1965
• Pipunculus flavicrus Rapp, 1946
• Pipunculus fonsecai Coe, 1966^[2]
• Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
• Pipunculus gracilis (Kertész, 1912)
• Pipunculus hakuensis (Ôuchi, 1943)^[6]
• Pipunculus harmstori Hardy & Knowlton, 1939
• Pipunculus hastatus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus hertzogi Rapp, 1943^[8]
• Pipunculus himalayensis Brunetti, 1912
• Pipunculus horvathi Kertész, 1907
• Pipunculus houghi Kertész, 1900
• Pipunculus infandus Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus javanensis Meijere, 1907
• Pipunculus kondarensis Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus kotaneni Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus kozlovi Kuznetzov, 1990
• Pipunculus kurilensis Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus lasifemoratus Hardy & Knowlton, 1939
• Pipunculus lenis Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus lentigue (Kertész, 1915)
• Pipunculus loewii Kertész, 1900
• Pipunculus luteicornis Cresson, 1911
• Pipunculus magnicarinatus Morakote, 1990
• Pipunculus maritimus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus minutulus Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus mirabilis Brunetti, 1912
• Pipunculus mongolicus Kuznetzov, 1990
• Pipunculus monticola Schummel, 1837
• Pipunculus mutillatus Loew, 1857
• Pipunculus nanus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus nigripes Loew, 1866
• Pipunculus nitor Morakote, 1990
• Pipunculus nodus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus oldenbergi Collin, 1956^[9]
• Pipunculus omissinervis Becker, 1889^[10]
• Pipunculus oshimensis (Ôuchi, 1943)^[6]
• Pipunculus pallipes Johnson, 1903
• Pipunculus papulus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus platystylus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus pumilionis Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus rafaeli Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus rarus Morakote, 1990
• Pipunculus risbeci (Séguy, 1946)
• Pipunculus rokotensis (Ôuchi, 1943)^[6]
• Pipunculus roralis (Kertész, 1912)
• Pipunculus sajanicus Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus stackelbergi Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus subvaripes Morakote, 1990
• Pipunculus talgarensis Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus tanasijtshuki Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus tenuirostris Kozanek, 1981^[11]
• Pipunculus tibialis (Hardy, 1943)
• Pipunculus torus Skevington, 1998^[3]
• Pipunculus townsendi Malloch, 1912
• Pipunculus trichaetus Malloch, 1912
• Pipunculus tumbarinus Malloch, 1912
• Pipunculus ussuriensis Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus velutinus Cresson, 1911
• Pipunculus viduus Cresson, 1911
• Pipunculus violovitshi Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus wolfii Kowarz, 1887
• Pipunculus xanthopodus (Williston, 1892)
• Pipunculus zaitzevi Kuznetzov, 1990
• Pipunculus zinovjevi Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus zlobini Kuznetzov, 1991^[4]
• Pipunculus zugmayeriae Kowarz, 1887^[12]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pipunculus Latreille, 1802 . www.gbif.org . 31 May 2021 . en.
2. Book: Coe . R.L. . Pipunculidae . Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects . 1966 . 10 . 2c . 83 . 22 July 2022.
3. Book: Skevington . J.H. . Systematics of New World Pipunculus (Diptera, Pipunculicidae). Thomas Say Monogr . 1998 . The Entomological Society of America . Lanham . 201.
4. Kuznetzov . S.Y. . New Palaearctic species of the genus Pipunculus (Diptera, Pipunculidae) . International Journal of Dipterological Research . 1991 . 2 . 1–2 . 1–52.
5. Book: Latreille. Pierre André. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes . 1805. Dufart. 14. Paris. 1–432. 17 September 2017.
6. Ôuchi . Y. . Diptera Sinica. Dorylaidae (Pipunculidae). I. Notes on some big-head flies from East China and Japan . Shanghai Sizenkagaku Kenkyusyo Iho J. Shanghai Sci. Instit. . 1943 . 13 . 27–37 . Japanese.
7. Egger . J. . Dipterologische Beitrage . Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. . 1860 . 10 . 339–358 . 16 June 2019.
8. Rapp . W.F. Jr. . A new Dorilaidae (Diptera) . Entomological News . 1943 . 54 . 118 . 17 August 2022.
9. Collin . J.E. . Scandinavian Pipunculidae . Opuse. Ent. . 1956 . 21 . 2–3 . 149–169.
10. Becker. Theodor. Altes und Neues aus der Schweiz. Ein dipterologischer Beitrag. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung . 1889 . 8. 73–84, 1 pl. 26 May 2016. 10.5962/bhl.part.20028.
11. Kozánek . M. . Description of a new species of Pipunculus Latr. (Diptera, Pipunculidae) and a redescription of P. omissinervis Beck . Biologia. Bratisl . 1981 . 36 . 8 . 605–609.
12. Kowarz. F.. Beiträge zu einem Verzeichnisse der Dipteren Böhmens. VI. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung. 1887. 6. 146–154. 10.5962/bhl.part.17745 . 17 August 2022. free.