| Cephalops | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Pipunculidae |
| Subfamily: | Pipunculinae |
| Tribe: | Cephalopsini |
| Genus: | Cephalops Fallén, 1810[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cephalops aeneus | |
| Synonyms | |
Cephalops is a genus of flies belonging to the family Pipunculidae.[4]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution, meaning it's found almost everywhere in the world where there is a suitable habitat.[5]
- ^ a b Fallen, C.F. (1810). Specim. entomolog. novam Diptera disponendi methodum exhibens. Lund: Berlingianis. pp. 26 pp., 1 pl. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ Hardy, D.E. (1950). "Dorilaidae, Diptera". Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission G.F. De Witte (1933-35). 62: 1–51.
- ^ Kuznetzov, S.Y. (1995). "Neodorylas gen. n., with a key to the world genera, new synonymy and notes on the higher classification of the Pipunculidae (Diptera)". Dipterological Research. 6: 321–333.
- ^ Coe, R.L. (1966). Pipunculidae (PDF). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 10. p. 83. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Cephalops Fallén, 1810". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 31 May 2021.