Nephrocerinae is a subfamily of big-headed flies (insects in the family
Pipunculidae
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.
The larva ...
).
Genera
* Tribe
Nephrocerini
''Nephrocerus'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family Pipunculidae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe, Asia and Northern America.
Species
*'' Nephrocerus acanthostylus'' Skevington, 2005
*'' Nephrocerus atrapilus'' Skevington, ...
** Genus ''
Nephrocerus
''Nephrocerus'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family Pipunculidae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe, Asia and Northern America.
Species
*'' Nephrocerus acanthostylus'' Skevington, 2005
*'' Nephrocerus atrapilus'' Skevington, ...
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Zetterstedt, 1838
* Tribe ''incertae sedis''
** Genus ''
Priabona''
Archibald, Kehlmaier & Mathewes, 2014 Florissant Formation
The Florissant Formation is a sedimentary geologic formation outcropping around Florissant, Teller County, Colorado. The formation is noted for the abundant and exceptionally preserved insect and plant fossils that are found in the mudstones an ...
, Eocene (Priabonian)
References
Pipunculidae
Brachycera subfamilies
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