Nomenclatural studies toward a world list of Diptera genus-group names. Part I: Andre-Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2010
Authors:N. L. Evenhuis, O’Hara, J. E., Pape, T., Pont, A. C.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:2373
Pagination:1-265
Date Published:26
Type of Article:Article
ISBN Number:1175-5326; 1175-5334
Keywords:[Authorship, [Bibliographies / Robineau-Desvoidy, [Biographies / Robineau-Desvoidy, [Catalogues / Taxonomic catalogue of Robineau-Desvoidy’s genus-group, [Designated type species for, & Stein 1907, 120]., 124]., 130]., 138, 138]., 155]., 159]., 160]., 1763, 1799-1857, 1799-1857 / Life & works], 1818-1863 / ], 1830, 1861, 1864, 1892, 1908, 1974, A.-J.-B., Acemya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Acemyia, Aegeria, Agassiz 1846, Aldrich 1905, Allophora Bezzi &, Animals and man, Aplomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Aplomyia, Arina - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sciomyzidae): [Nomen dubium, Arisbaea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Spelling, as Otites elegans Latreille 1805, as Tachina moerens Meigen 1830, as Urellia calcitrapae Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, attributed to Allen 1926, attributed to Le Peletier & Serville 1828, attributed to Townsend 1916, attributed to Townsend 1932, Available name, Bacchis - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sphaeroceridae): [Taxonomic, Bergenstamm 1893, Bezzi & Stein 1907, Biomyia Williston, Bohemania - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Bohemannia, Brauer & Bergenstamm 1889, Brontaea Kowarz 1873, Carbonia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Spelling, Cephalemya, Cephenemya, Cephenemyia - Latreille 1818 (Oestridae): [Syn nov, Chrysomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Calliphoridae): [Syn nov, Chrysomyia Macquart 1835, Chyromya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Chyromyidae): [Syn nov, Chyromyia, Clarified as Myopa gemina Wiedemann 1824, collections, collectors & localities / ] [History of zoology /, collectors & localities]., Combination, Conops irritans - Linnaeus 1758 (Conopidae): [Syn nov, Correct, Correct as, Correct as Hydrellia communis Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Correct as Megaera dira Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Correct as Melinda caerulea Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Correct as Musca carnaria Linnaeus 1758, Correct as Phoraea flavescens Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Correct as Rhinia testacea Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Correct as Rhinophora gagatea Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Correct as Satricella saltatrix Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Corrected, Curtis 1837, Cylidria - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sciomyzidae): [Syn nov, Cylindria Hendel 1900, Cymnodia - Robinaeau-Desvoidy 1863 (Muscidae): [Spelling, Cyzensis haemisphaerica species group (Tachinidae): [Spelling, Cyzensis haemisphoerica species group (Tachinidae): [Status, Dalmannia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Conopidae): [Type species, Dasyphora - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Muscidae): [Type species, Dasyphora Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Designated as Dyctia herbarum Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Designated as Fimetia limpidipennis Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Designated as Musca pratorum Meigen 1826, Designation Elpigia pellucida Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 correctly, Designation Erigone anthophila Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 correctly, Designation Lilaea aurozonata Robineau-Desvoidy 18363 correctly, Designation Sabethes locuples Robineau-Desvoidy 1827 correctly, Diptera (Insecta)., Diptera [Museums collections and exhibitions / Robineau-Desvoidy’s, Documentation, Drosophilidae incertae sedis, dubium, Dumerilia Agassiz 1846, Dumerilia Duponchel in d’Orbigny 1844, Dumerillia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Dyctia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sciomyzidae): [Type species, Dyctia herbarum - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sciomyzidae): [Designated, Dyctia Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Edomyia, Education and entertainment, Egeria - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Anthomyiidae): [Syn nov, Elbaea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Spelling, Elomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Elophoria - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Elpigia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Sarcophagidae): [Type species, Erigone - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Type species, Erinnia Bezzi, Estheria - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Euphemyia Lioy 1864, Euristhaea, Eurithia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1844 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Eurysthaea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Eurythia, Eversmania - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Spelling, Faedoria - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Spelling, Fairmairia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1853 (Conopidae): [Spelling, Fannia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Fanniidae): [Syn nov, Fellea Agassiz 1846, ferox Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Fimetia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sphaeroceridae): [Type species, Fimetia limpidipennis - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sphaeroceridae):, Fimetia Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Freraea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Frerea, Gaedartia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Gimmenthalia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Gimmerthalia Bezzi & Stein 1907, Goedartia, Gonia - Meigen 1803 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Gymnodia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Muscidae): [Syn nov, Haematobia, Haematobia - Le Peletier & Serville 1828 (Muscidae): [Syn nov, Haematobia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Muscidae): [Type species, Haematobia ferox - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Muscidae): [Designated type, Haematobia ferox Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Haematobia Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Hamulia lateralis - Macquart (Sarcophagidae): [Authorship, Heleomyzidae incertae sedis, Helomyia, Helophoria, Hermya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Hermyia, Herting 1974, Hoematobia Bigot 1892, Hydrellia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Ephydridae): [Type species, Hydromya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sciomyzidae): [Syn nov, Hydromyia, Hydrotaea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Muscidae): [Syn nov, Hylemia, Hylemya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Anthomyiidae): [Syn nov, Kirbya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Type species, Kirbya vernalis - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Nomen oblitum, Land zones, Leiophora - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, life & works / ], Lilaea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tabanidae): [Type species, Linnaemya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Linnaemyia, Liophora, Lioy 1864, Listeria agrestis - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sarcophagidae): [Taxonomic, Loevia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Loewia Herting, longipennis Wiedemann 1830, Lycia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Lauxaniidae): [Removal from synonymy, Lyciella Collin 1948, Lylibaea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Spelling, Macromya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Macromyia, Marie 1930, Marschall 1873, Marsilia - Monceaux in Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Calliphoridae):, Meckelia, Meckelia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Otitidae): [Type species, Megarhina, Megarhinus - Robineau-Desvoidy 1827 (Culicidae): [Syn nov, Meiosimyza - Hendel 1925 (Lauxaniidae): [Syn nov, Meiosimyza Hendel 1925, Melinda - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Calliphoridae): [Type species, Minettia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Lauxaniidae): [Syn nov, Misella Brauer &, Misellia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Sarcophagidae): [Type species, Moretia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Calliphoridae): [Nomen dubium, Musca - Linnaeus 1758 (Muscidae): [Syn nov, Musca halterata - Panzer 1798 (Muscidae): [Nomen protectum, Musca nigrita - Scopoli 1763 (Muscidae): [Nomen oblitum, Musca pratorum - Meigen 1826 (Muscidae): [Designated type species for, Myiobia Mik 1890, Myiocera, Myiophora Bezzi &, Myiostoma, Myocera - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Myophora - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sarcophagidae): [Type species, Myoris - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Otitidae): [Type species, Myoris silvatica Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, names / ] [Checklists / Genus-group names attributable to, Neria ephippium - Fabricius 1794 (Micropezidae): [Referred to, Neria octoannulata - Strobl 1899 (Micropezidae): [Referred to, Nicaea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Nicea, Nomen, Nomenclature, nov, oblitum, Occemyia Schiner, Odinia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Odiniidae): [Type species, Odinia trinotata Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Oestrus - Linnaeus 1758 (Oestridae): [Syn nov, Olina - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sphaeroceridae): [Taxonomic position, Oliviera, Olivieria - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Ophira Bigot, Oresbia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Sarcophagidae): [Nomen dubium, Osten Sacken 1881, Oswaldia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Otites - Latreille 1804 (Otitidae): [Syn nov, p., p. 100]., p. 102, p. 102]., p. 103]., P. 104]., p. 105]., p. 106]., p. 108]., p. 109]., P. 110, p. 110]., p. 113, p. 113]., p. 115]., p. 116]., p. 118]., P. 120, p. 120]., p. 121]., p. 122]., p. 123]., P. 124, p. 127]., p. 128]., p. 131]., p. 133]., P. 138, p. 138]., p. 139, p. 140]., p. 142]., p. 143]., p. 144, p. 144]., p. 146]., p. 147]., p. 149]., p. 150]., P. 151]., P. 153]., P. 154, p. 154]., p. 156]., P. 157]., p. 160, p. 160]., p. 163]., p. 164]., P. 165]., p. 33]., p. 39]., P. 41]., P. 42]., p. 44]., p. 48]., p. 5]., p. 50, P. 52]., p. 53]., p. 54]., p. 57]., P. 60]., p. 61, P. 61]., P. 62]., p. 63]., p. 66, p. 66]., p. 67]., p. 68]., p. 70]., p. 73]., p. 77, p. 78]., P. 79]., p. 80]., p. 81]., p. 82]., p. 83]., p. 85, P. 85]., p. 86]., p. 89]., p. 91]., p. 93]., P. 95, p. 95]., p. 96]., p. 98]., Palassa Lioy, Pallasia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Palpomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Platystomatidae): [Syn nov, Palpomyia Macquart 1835, Paracalobata, Paracalobata ephippium - (Fabricius 1794) (Neriidae): [Comb nov, Paracalobata octoannulata - (Strobl 1899) (Neriidae): [Comb nov, Pegomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Anthomyiidae): [Syn nov, Pegomyia, Phaenicia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Calliphoridae): [Spelling, Phanemya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Phaniomyia, Phaonia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Muscidae): [Syn nov, Phasia - Latreille 1804 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Philintha, Phoraea - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Anthomyiidae): [Type species, Phryxe - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Phyllis - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Muscidae): [Nomen oblitum, Phyllomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Phyllomyia, Pissemyia Schiner, Plaxemyia Schiner 1861, Polistodes Speiser 1915, Polystodes - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Platystomatidae): [Syn nov, position, Precedence, Priority, Publications, Pyrelia Am, Pyrellia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Muscidae): [Syn nov, Redia Bezzi & Stein 1907, Removal from, Revellia Agassiz 1846, Reversal of precedence over Musca halterata Panzer 1798, Reversal of precedence over Tachina moerens Meigen, Reversal of precedence over Thricops Rondani 1856, Reversal of precedence over Trypeta, Reversal of precedence with Kirbya vernalis, Reversal of precedence with Musca nigrita Scopoli, Reversal of precedence with Phyllis Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Reversal of precedence with Strauzia inermis, Rhinia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Calliphoridae): [Type species, Rhinomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Rhinomyia Agassiz 1846, Rhinophora - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Rhinophoridae): [Type species, Rhynchomyia Agassiz 1846, Rhyncomya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Calliphoridae): [Syn nov, Rhynomyia Schiner 1861, Rivellia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Platystomatidae): [Syn nov, Robineau-Desvoidy, Robineau-Desvoidy / Correctly/incorrectly attributed names] [Indexes /, Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Robineau-Desvoidy’s collections, Sabethes - Robineau-Desvoidy 1827 (Culicidae): [Type species, Salticella - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Sciomyzidae): [Type species, Sarcophaga - Meigen 1826 (Sarcophagidae): [Syn nov, Sarcophagidae, Schiner 1861, Schiner 1864, Schiner 1868, Servilia Am Stein 1857, Silbermania - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Silbermannia Marschall 1873, Solieria - Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, species for, Species-groups proposed by Robineau-Desvoidy / ] [Land zones / /, Spelling, Stein 1857, Stein 1907, Stephensia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Spelling, Strauzia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tephritidae): [Syn nov, Strauzia inermis - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tephritidae): [Nomen, Straxissia, Stylophora - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Cyclorrhapha): [Nomen dubium, Suillia fungorum - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Heleomyzidae): [Status, Syn, Syn nov, Synonymy, Systematics, Tachina - Meigen 1803 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Tachina moerens - Meigen 1830 (Tachinidae): [Nomen protectum, Taxigramma - Perris 1852 (Sarcophagidae): [Syn nov, Taxonomic position, Taxonomy, Terennia, Thecophora - Rondani 1845 (Conopidae): [Syn nov, Thelesina - Monceaux in Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Calliphoridae):, Thricops - Rondani 1856 (Muscidae): [Nomen protectum, Tilesia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Sarcophagidae): [Nomen dubium, to Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, Transferred from Neria, Trypeta longipennis - Wiedemann 1830 (Tephritidae): [Nomen protectum, Type genus, type genus for, Type species, Unavailable name, Unrecognized within Sarcophaga Meigen 1826, Uramya - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Uramyia Agassiz 1846, Urellia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tephritidae): [Type species, Uromyia Brauer & Bergenstamm 1893, Verrall in Scudder 1882, Westwodia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1863 (Tachinidae): [Syn nov, Westwoodia, With Lycia Robineau-Desvoidy, Within Calliphoridae, Within Miltogramminae, Xiphosia, Xyphosia - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tephritidae): [Syn nov, Zenais - Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 (Tachinidae): [Nomen dubium
Abstract:

This is the first in a series of rigorous nomenclatural studies of selected Diptera workers, undertaken as part of the Biosystematic Database of World Diptera (BDWD). A total of 566 genus-group names of Diptera proposed by A.-J.-B. Robineau-Desvoidy are listed, each with all originally included nominal species, method of typification, current taxonomic status, and emendations. A detailed biography of Robineau-Desvoidy is given with discussion of his works and his relationships with contemporaries. In addition, an index to all the species-group names of Diptera proposed by Robineau-Desvoidy (3,204) is given with bibliographic reference to each original citation. Appended to this study are a full bibliography of Robineau-Desvoidy’s works, a list of collectors on which Robineau-Desvoidy based his Diptera studies, a list of collecting localities mentioned in his Diptera works, and a reproduction of the little-known but valuable 1826 Blainville Rapport of Robineau-Desvoidy’s 1830 Essai sur les Myodaires. Type species are designated for the following genus-group names: Dasyphora Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Muscidae); Dyctia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Sciomyzidae); Fimetia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Sphaeroceridae); and Haematobia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Muscidae). Acting as First Reviser of multiple original spellings, the following are selected as correct original spellings for genus-group names: Arisbaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae); Carbonia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae); Elbaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae); Eversmania Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae); Faedoria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae); Fairmairia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1853 (Conopidae); Gymnodia Robineau-Des- voidy, 1863 (Muscidae); Lylibaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae); Phaenicia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Calliphoridae); Solieria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1849 (Tachinidae); and Stephensia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 Tachinidae); and for species-group names: Cyzenis haemisphaerica Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae). Earlier or corrected type-species designations are given for the following genus-group names: Elpigia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Sarcophagidae); Erigone Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae); Kirbya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae); Lilaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae); Meckelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Ulidiidae); Melinda Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [Calliphoridae]; Misellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Sarcophagidae); Myophora Robineau- Desvoidy, 1830 (Sarcophagidae)]; Myoris Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Ulidiidae); Odinia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Odiniidae); Phoraea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Anthomyiidae); Rhinia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Rhiniidae); Rhino- phora Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [Rhinophoridae]; Sabethes Robineau-Desvoidy, 1827 (Culicidae); Salticella Robineau- Desvoidy, 1830 (Sciomyzidae); and Urellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tephritidae). The following new synonymies are proposed as junior synonyms under their respective valid genus-group names: under Acemya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Acemyia Schiner, 1861, n. syn.; under Aplomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Aplomyia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Billaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Nicea Marschall, 1873, n. syn.; under Bohemania Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae) is Bohemannia Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Botanophila Lioy, 1864 (Anthomyiidae) is Aegeria Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Campylocheta Rondani, 1859 (Tachinidae) is Goedartia Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Cephenemyia Latreille, 1818 (Oestridae) is Cephenemya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn.; under Chrysomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Calliphoridae) is Chrysomyia Macquart, 1835, n. syn.; under Chyromya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Chyromyidae) is Chyromyia Schiner, 1864, n. syn.; under Cistogaster Latreille, 1829 (Tachinidae) is Palassa Lioy, 1864, n. syn.; under Clairvillia Robineau-Des- voidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Phaniomyia Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889, n. syn.; under Conops irritans Linnaeus, 1758 (Muscidae) is Haematobia ferox Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn.; under Cylidria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Sciomyzidae) is Cylindria Hendel, 1900, n. syn.; under Dinera Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Myiocera Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889, n. syn.; under Dufouria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Silbermannia Marschall, 1873, n. syn.; under Dumerillia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) are Dumerilia Duponchel in d’Orbigny, 1844, n. syn., Dumerilia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Elodia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Westwoodia Herting, 1974, n. syn.; under Elomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Helomyia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Elophoria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Helophoria Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Eriothrix Meigen, 1803 (Tachinidae) is Oliviera Lioy, 1864, n. syn.; under Estheria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Myiostoma Brauer & Bergen- stamm, 1889, n. syn.; under Eurithia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1844 (Tachinidae) is Eurythia Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889, n. syn.; under Eurysthaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae) is Euristhaea Marschall, 1873, n. syn.; under Fannia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Fanniidae) is Philintha Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Freraea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Frerea Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Gimmenthalia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae) is Gimmerthalia Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Gonia Meigen, 1803 (Tachinidae) are Pissemyia Schiner, 1861, n. syn., Redia Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Haematobia Le Peletier & Serville, 1828 (Muscidae) are Haematobia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn., Hoematobia Bigot, 1892, n. syn.; under Hermya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Hermyia Verrall in Scudder, 1882, n. syn.; under Hydrotaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Muscidae) is Ophira Bigot, 1892, n. syn.; under Hydromya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Sciomyzidae) is Hydromyia Curtis, 1837, n. syn.; under Hylemya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Anthomyiidae) is Hylemia Marie, 1930, n. syn.; under Leiophora Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae) is Liophora Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Linnaemya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Linnaemyia Aldrich, 1905, n. syn.; under Loevia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae) is Loewia Herting, 1974, n. syn.; under Macromya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Macromyia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Megarhinus Robineau-Desvoidy, 1827 (Culicidae) is Megarhina Osten Sacken, 1881, n. syn.; under Minettia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Lauxaniidae) is Terennia Schiner, 1868, n. syn.; under Musca Linnaeus, 1758 (Muscidae) are Plaxemyia Schiner, 1861, n. syn., Byomyia Williston, 1908, n. syn.; under Oestrus Linnaeus, (1758 (Oestridae) is Cephalemya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn.; under Oswaldia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Tachinidae) is Edomyia Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Otites Latreille, 1804 (Otitidae) is Meckelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn.; under Palpomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Platystomatidae) is Palpomyia Macquart, 1835, n. syn.; under Pegomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Anthomyiidae) is Pegomyia Curtis, 1837, n. syn.; under Phaonia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Muscidae) are Fellea Agassiz, 1846, n. syn., Euphemyia Lioy, 1864, n. syn.; under Phasia Latreille, 1804 (Tachinidae) is Allophora Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Phryxe Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Erinnia Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Phyllomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) is Phyllomyia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Polystodes Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 is Polistodes Speiser, 1915, n. syn.; under Pyrellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Muscidae) is Pyrelia Am Stein, 1857, n. syn.; under Rhinomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) are Rhinomyia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn., Rhynomyia Schiner, 1861, n. syn.; under Rhyncomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Rhiniidae) is Rhynchomyia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Rivellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Platystomatidae) is Revellia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn.; under Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826 (Sarcophagidae) is Myiophora Bezzi & Stein, 1907, n. syn.; under Solieria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1849 (Tachinidae) is Myiobia Mik, 1890, n. syn.; under Strauzia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tephritidae) is Straxissia Ver ral l in Scudder, 1882, n. syn.; under Tachina Meigen, 1803 (Tachinidae) is Servilia Am Stein, 1857, n. syn.; under Taxigramma Perris, 1852 (Sarcophagidae) is Misella Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893, n. syn.; under Thecophora Rondani, 1845 (Conopidae) is Occemyia Schiner, 1861, n. syn.; under Uramya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tachinidae) are Uramyia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn., Uromyia Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893, n. syn.; under Xyphosia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Tephritidae) is Xiphosia Agassiz, 1846, n. syn. New combinations resulting from research conducted here include: Paracalobata ephippium (Fabricius, 1794), n. comb.; Paracalobata octoannulata (Strobl, 1899), n. comb. (Micropezidae). Additionally, Gymnodia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 is treated as a valid senior synonym of Brontaea Kowarz, 1873, n. status (Muscidae); Lyciella Collin, 1948, n. status, is treated as an invalid junior synonym of the valid name Meiosimyza Hendel, 1925, n. status (Lauxaniidae). Reversal of precedence is invoked for four cases of subjective synonymy to promote stability in nomenclature: Thricops Rondani, 1856, nomen protectum and Phyllis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, nomen oblitum (in Muscidae); Musca halterata Panzer, 1798, nomen protectum and Musca nigrita Scopoli, 1763, nomen oblitum (in Sarcophagidae); Tachina moerens Meigen, 1830, nomen protectum and Kirbya vernalis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, nomen oblitum (in Tachinidae); Trypeta longipennis Wiedemann, 1830, nomen protectum and Struzia inermis Robinea-Desvoidy 1830, nomen oblitum (Tephrit

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