Cephalops perspicuus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Pipunculidae |
Subfamily: | Pipunculinae |
Tribe: | Cephalopsini |
Genus: | Cephalops |
Species: | C. perspicuus |
Binomial name | |
Cephalops perspicuus | |
Synonyms | |
Cephalops perspicuus is a species of fly in the family Pipunculidae. [4] [5]
Pipunculidae is a family of flies (Diptera) commonly termed big-headed flies, a reference to the large (holoptic) eyes, which cover nearly the entire head. The family is found worldwide and more than 1300 species have been described.
Gabriel Strobl was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest and entomologist who specialised in Diptera.
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Rhamphomyia is a genus of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.
Milesia is a genus of very large hoverflies, which mimic social wasps. For example, the European species Milesia crabroniformis is a convincing mimic of the hornet species Vespa crabro. Milesia are predominantly Palaeotropical in distribution almost entirely Oriental.
Macquartia viridana is a European species of fly in the family Tachinidae.
Aphantorhaphopsis is a subgenus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Some consider this to be a subgenus of Siphona, most European workers seem content that this is a genus in its own right. They are known from the Palearctic, Afrotropical and Oriental regions.
Dorylomorpha is a genus of flies belonging to the family Pipunculidae.
Cephalops is a genus of flies belonging to the family Pipunculidae.
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Dasydorylas is a genus of flies in the family Pipunculidae.
Eudorylas is a genus of flies in the family Pipunculidae.
Eudorylas zonatus is a species of fly in the family Pipunculidae.
Tomosvaryella cilitarsis is a species of fly in the family Pipunculidae.
Pipunculus zugmayeriae is a species of fly in the family Pipunculidae.