Tachininae

Tachininae is a subfamily of flies in the family Tachinidae.

Tribes & genera
The classification below has been called into question by Stireman et al. but new tribal assignments have not been formally published.


 * Tribe Bigonichetini
 * Cucuba Richter, 2008
 * Lissoglossa Villeneuve, 1913
 * Triarthria Stephens, 1829
 * Trichactia Stein, 1924


 * Tribe Brachymerini
 * Brachymera Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Neoemdenia Mesnil, 1953
 * Pelamera Herting, 1969
 * Pseudopachystylum Mik, 1891


 * Tribe Ernestiini
 * Bombyliomyia Brauer & von Berganstamm, 1889
 * Brachelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Bracheliopsis Emden, 1960
 * Bracteola Richter, 1972
 * Chaetophthalmus Brauer & von Berganstamm, 1891
 * Chiricahuia Townsend, 1918
 * Chlorotachina Townsend, 1915
 * Chrysosomopsis Townsend, 1916
 * Cleonice Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
 * Coloradomyia Arnaud, 1963
 * Corybantia Richter, 1986
 * Eloceria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
 * Emporomyia Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1891
 * Erebiomima Mesnil, 1953
 * Euhystricia Townsend, 1914
 * Everestiomyia Townsend, 1933
 * Flavicorniculum Chao & Shi, 1981
 * Gastroptilops Mesnil, 1957
 * Gymnocheta Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Gymnoglossa Mik, 1898
 * Hineomyia Townsend, 1916
 * Hyalurgus Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1893
 * Janthinomyia Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1893
 * Lambrusca Richter, 1998
 * Linnaemya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Loewia Egger, 1856
 * Lyphosia Mesnil, 1957
 * Macrochloria Malloch, 1929
 * Marshallomyia Fennah in van Emden, 1960
 * Mehmetia Özdikmen, 2007
 * Melanophrys Williston, 1886
 * Microcerophina Kugler, 1977
 * Montuosa Chao & Zhou, 1996
 * Munira Richter, 1974
 * Neximyia Crosskey, 1967
 * Panzeria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Phobetromyia Reinhard, 1964
 * Plagiocoma Villeneuve, 1916
 * Schizolinnaea Emden, 1960
 * Sonaca Richter, 1981
 * Symmorphomyia Mesnil & Shima, 1977
 * Synactia Villeneuve, 1915
 * Tachinophasia Townsend, 1931
 * Trixoclea Villeneuve, 1916
 * Zophomyia Macquart, 1835


 * Tribe Germariini
 * Germaria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830


 * Tribe Germariochaetini
 * Germariochaeta Villeneuve, 1937
 * Lophosiosoma Mesnil, 1973


 * Tribe Glaurocarini
 * Glaurocara Thomson, 1869
 * Semisuturia Malloch, 1927


 * Tribe Graphogastrini
 * Ancistrophora Schiner, 1865
 * Austrophytomyptera Blanchard, 1962
 * Camposodes Cortés, 1967
 * Clastoneura Aldrich, 1934
 * Clastoneuriopsis Reinhard, 1939
 * Graphogaster Rondani, 1868
 * Haywardimyia Blanchard, 1955
 * Heraultia Villeneuve, 1920
 * Mayoschizocera Townsend, 1927
 * Neocraspedothrix Townsend, 1927
 * Phytomyptera Rondani, 1845
 * Planomyia Aldrich, 1934
 * Plectopsis Townsend, 1927
 * Sarrorhina Villeneuve, 1936
 * Sisyphomyia Townsend, 1927
 * Trichschizotachina Townsend, 1935
 * Voriella Malloch, 1930


 * Tribe Iceliini
 * Erviopsis Townsend, 1934
 * Icelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Iceliopsis Guimarães, 1976


 * Tribe Leskiini
 * Apatemyia Macquart, 1846
 * Aphria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Atylostoma Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Austrosolieria Cerretti & O'Hara, 2016
 * Beskioleskia Townsend, 1919
 * Bezziomyiobia Baranov, 1938
 * Bithia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
 * Cavillatrix Richter, 1986
 * Clausicella Rondani, 1856
 * Cololeskia Villeneuve, 1939
 * Crocinosoma Reinhard, 1947
 * Cyanoleskia Mesnil, 1978
 * Demoticoides Mesnil, 1953
 * Demoticus Macquart, 1854
 * Dolichopalpellus Townsend, 1927
 * Drepanoglossa Townsend, 1891
 * Epicoronimyia Blanchard, 1940
 * Exechopalpus Macquart, 1847
 * Fischeria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Galapagosia Curran, 1934
 * Genea Rondani, 1850
 * Geneodes Townsend, 1934
 * Ginglymia Townsend, 1892
 * Leskia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Leskiola Mesnil, 1957
 * Metamyobia Townsend, 1927
 * Mintholeskia Townsend, 1934
 * Myobiomima Townsend, 1926
 * Naira Richter, 1970
 * Neaphria Townsend, 1914
 * Nigara Richter, 1999
 * Ocypteromima Townsend, 1916
 * Oraeosoma Cortés, 1976
 * Oxymedoria Villeneuve, 1916
 * Oxyphyllomyia Villeneuve, 1937
 * Parthenoleskia Townsend, 1941
 * Phantasiomyia Townsend, 1915
 * Prodemoticus Villeneuve, 1919
 * Proleskiomima Townsend, 1934
 * Rhinomyobia Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1893
 * Siphoactia Townsend, 1927
 * Siphocrocuta Townsend, 1935
 * Solieria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1849
 * Spathipalpus Rondani, 1863
 * Stomatodexia Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Tapajoleskia Townsend, 1934
 * Thelairoleskia Townsend, 1926
 * Tipuloleskia Townsend, 1931
 * Toxocnemis Macquart, 1855
 * Trichoformosomyia Baranov, 1934
 * Trochiloglossa Townsend, 1919
 * Trochiloleskia Townsend, 1917
 * Uruleskia Townsend, 1934
 * Urumyobia Townsend, 1934


 * Tribe Macquartiini
 * Anthomyiopsis Townsend, 1916
 * Chyuluella Van Emden, 1960
 * Dicarca Richter, 1993
 * Gonatorrhina Röder, 1886
 * Gymnomacquartia Mesnil & Shima, 1978
 * Lafuentemyia Marnef, 1965
 * Macquartia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Macroprosopa Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Porphyromus Van Emden, 1960
 * Pseudebenia Shima, Han & Tachi, 2010


 * Tribe Megaprosopini
 * Acronacantha Wulp, 1891
 * Amesiomima Mesnil, 1950
 * Ciala Richter, 1976
 * Cyrtocladia Van Emden, 1947
 * Dexiosoma Rondani, 1856
 * Irengia Townsend, 1935
 * Megaprosopus Macquart, 1844
 * Melisoneura Rondani, 1861
 * Microphthalma Macquart, 1844
 * Montanothalma Barraclough, 1996
 * Parhamaxia Mesnil, 1967
 * Protrichoprosopis Blanchard, 1966
 * Pyrrhodexia Townsend, 1931
 * Richteriola Mesnil, 1963
 * Stuardomyia Cortés, 1945
 * Trichoceronia Cortés, 1945
 * Trichoprosopus Macquart, 1844


 * Tribe Minthoini
 * Actinochaeta Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Actinominthella Townsend, 1928
 * Austrophasiopsis Townsend, 1933
 * Diaphoropeza Townsend, 1908
 * Dolichopodomintho Townsend, 1927
 * Dyshypostena Villeneuve, 1939
 * Hyperaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
 * Magripa Richter, 1988
 * Megistogastropsis Townsend, 1916
 * Melanasomyia Malloch, 1935
 * Mesnilus Özdikmen, 2007
 * Mintho Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Minthodes Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Minthoxia Mesnil, 1968
 * Mongolomintho Richter, 1976
 * Neometachaeta Townsend, 1915
 * Palmonia Kugler, 1972
 * Paradidyma Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1891
 * Plesina Meigen, 1838
 * Promintho Townsend, 1926
 * Pseudominthodes Townsend, 1933
 * Rossimyiops Mesnil, 1953
 * Sumpigaster Macquart, 1855
 * Tipulidomima Townsend, 1933
 * Vanderwulpia Townsend, 1891
 * Ventoplagia Richter, 2009
 * Xiphochaeta Mesnil, 1968
 * Ziminia Mesnil, 1963


 * Tribe Myiophasiini
 * Cesapanama Koçak & Kemal, 2010
 * Cholomyia Bigot, 1884
 * Euloewiopsis Townsend, 1917
 * Gnadochaeta Macquart, 1851
 * Metamyiophasia Blanchard, 1966
 * Myiophasiomima Blanchard, 1966
 * Plesiodexilla Blanchard, 1966
 * Protonotodytes Blanchard, 1966
 * Schwarzalia Curran, 1934


 * Tribe Myiotrixini
 * Myiotrixa Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893
 * Obscuromyia Barraclough & O'Hara, 1998


 * Tribe Neaerini
 * Calotachina Malloch, 1938
 * Genotrichia Malloch, 1938
 * Microhystricia Malloch, 1938
 * Montanarturia Miller, 1945
 * Neaera Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Neoplectops Malloch, 1930
 * Scomma Richter, 1972
 * Wattia Malloch, 1938
 * Xenorhynchia Malloch, 1938


 * Tribe Nemoraeini
 * Calohystricia Townsend, 1931
 * Ceromasiopsis Townsend, 1927
 * Hypotachina Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1891
 * Hystriomyia Portschinsky, 1881
 * Lasiona Wulp, 1890
 * Lasiopalpus Macquart, 1847
 * Macromya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Nemoraea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Xanthophyto Townsend, 1916
 * Xylocamptomima Townsend, 1927


 * Tribe Ormiini
 * Aulacephala Macquart, 1851
 * Homotrixa Villeneuve, 1914
 * Mediosetiger Barraclough, 1983
 * Ormia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Ormiophasia Townsend, 1919
 * Phasioormia Townsend, 1933
 * Therobia Brauer, 1862


 * Tribe Palpostomatini
 * Apalpostoma Malloch, 1930
 * Eustacomyia Malloch, 1927
 * Eutrixa Coquillett, 1897
 * Eutrixoides Walton, 1913
 * Eutrixopsis Townsend, 1919
 * Gonzalezodoria Cortés, 1967
 * Hamaxia Walker, 1860
 * Hamaxiella Mesnil, 1967
 * Isidotus Reinhard, 1962
 * Neoxanthobasis Blanchard, 1966
 * Palpostoma Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Paraxanthobasis Blanchard, 1966
 * Peristasisea Villeneuve, 1934
 * Tachinoestrus Portschinsky, 1887
 * Xanthobasis Aldrich, 1934
 * Xanthooestrus Villeneuve, 1914
 * Zamimus Malloch, 1932


 * Tribe Pelatachinini
 * Paralypha Mesnil, 1963
 * Pelatachina Meade, 1894


 * Tribe Polideini
 * Andicesa Koçak & Kemal, 2010
 * Arctosoma Aldrich, 1934
 * Chlorohystricia Townsend, 1927
 * Chromatocera Townsend, 1915
 * Chrysotachina Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Comops Aldrich, 1934
 * Deloblepharis Aldrich, 1934
 * Desantisodes Cortés, 1973
 * Dichocera Williston, 1895
 * Dolichostoma Townsend, 1912
 * Ecuadorana Townsend, 1912
 * Ernestiopsis Townsend, 1931
 * Eucheirophaga James, 1945
 * Euscopolia Townsend, 1892
 * Exoernestia Townsend, 1927
 * Exoristoides Coquillett, 1897
 * Ganoproctus Aldrich, 1934
 * Homalactia Townsend, 1915
 * Hystricia Macquart, 1844
 * Lydina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Lygaeomyia Aldrich, 1934
 * Lypha Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Mactomyia Reinhard, 1958
 * Mauromyia Coquillett, 1897
 * Mesembrierigone Townsend, 1931
 * Micronychia Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Nigrilypha O'Hara, 2002
 * Notoderus Cortés, 1986
 * Ollacheryphe Townsend, 1927
 * Opsophasiopteryx Townsend, 1917
 * Opticopteryx Townsend, 1931
 * Ostracophyto Townsend, 1915
 * Pachycheta Portschinsky, 1881
 * Petagnia Rondani, 1856
 * Prolypha Townsend, 1934
 * Pseudobombyliomyia Townsend, 1931
 * Punamyia Townsend, 1915
 * Pyrrhoernestia Townsend, 1931
 * Spilochaetosoma Smith, 1917
 * Tarpessita Reinhard, 1967
 * Telodytes Aldrich, 1934
 * Visayalydina Townsend, 1926
 * Xanthopelta Aldrich, 1934


 * Tribe Proscissionini
 * Altaia Malloch, 1938
 * Asetulia Malloch, 1938
 * Austromacquartia Townsend, 1934
 * Avibrissia Malloch, 1932
 * Avibrissina Malloch, 1932
 * Bothrophora Schiner, 1868
 * Calosia Malloch, 1938
 * Campylia Malloch, 1938
 * Chaetopletha Malloch, 1938
 * Erythronychia Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1891
 * Gracilicera Miller, 1945
 * Graphotachina Malloch, 1938
 * Heteria Malloch, 1930
 * Mallochomacquartia Townsend, 1934
 * Medinella Dugdale, 1969
 * Neoerythronychia Malloch, 1932
 * Neotachina Malloch, 1938
 * Occisor Hutton, 1901
 * Peremptor Hutton, 1901
 * Perrissina Malloch, 1938
 * Perrissinoides Dugdale, 1962
 * Phaoniella Malloch, 1938
 * Platytachina Malloch, 1938
 * Plethochaetigera Malloch, 1938
 * Proscissio Hutton, 1901
 * Prosenosoma Malloch, 1938
 * Pygocalcager Townsend, 1935
 * Tachineo Malloch, 1938
 * Veluta Malloch, 1938
 * Zealandotachina Malloch, 1938


 * Tribe Protohystriciini
 * Protohystricia Malloch, 1929


 * Tribe Siphonini
 * Actia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Ceromya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Deltoceromyia Townsend, 1931
 * Entomophaga Lioy, 1864
 * Galsania Richter, 1993
 * Goniocera Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1891
 * Peribaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
 * Proceromyia Mesnil, 1957
 * Siphona Meigen, 1803
 * Trichotopteryx Townsend, 1919


 * Tribe Tachinini
 * Abepalpus Townsend, 1931
 * Acroceronia Cortés, 1951
 * Acuphoceropsis Blanchard, 1943
 * Adejeania Townsend, 1913
 * Agicuphocera Townsend, 1915
 * Archytas Jaennicke, 1867
 * Archytoepalpus Townsend, 1927
 * Austeniops Townsend, 1915
 * Beskiocephala Townsend, 1916
 * Bischofimyia Townsend, 1927
 * Camposiana Townsend, 1915
 * Catajurinia Townsend, 1927
 * Chaetoepalpus Vimmer, 1940
 * Chrysomikia Mesnil, 1970
 * Cnephaotachina Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1894
 * Comopsis Cortés, 1986
 * Copecrypta Townsend, 1908
 * Corpulentoepalpus Townsend, 1927
 * Corpulentosoma Townsend, 1914
 * Cryptopalpus Rondani, 1850
 * Cyanogymnomma Townsend, 1927
 * Cyanopsis Townsend, 1917
 * Dejeania Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Dejeaniops Townsend, 1913
 * Deopalpus Townsend, 1908
 * Diaphanomyia Townsend, 1917
 * Dumerillia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Echinopyrrhosia Townsend, 1914
 * Echinopyrrhosiops Townsend, 1931
 * Edwynia Aldrich, 1930
 * Empheremyia Bischof, 1904
 * Empheremyiops Townsend, 1927
 * Epalpellus Townsend, 1914
 * Epalpodes Townsend, 1912
 * Epalpus Rondani, 1850
 * Epicuphocera Townsend, 1927
 * Eristaliomyia Townsend, 1926
 * Erythroepalpus Townsend, 1931
 * Eubischofimyia Townsend, 1927
 * Eudejeania Townsend, 1912
 * Euempheremyia Townsend, 1927
 * Euepalpodes Townsend, 1915
 * Eufabriciopsis Townsend, 1915
 * Euhuascaraya Townsend, 1927
 * Eujuriniodes Townsend, 1935
 * Eulasiopalpus Townsend, 1913
 * Eumelanepalpus Townsend, 1915
 * Eusaundersiops Townsend, 1915
 * Eutrichophora Townsend, 1915
 * Exopalpus Macquart, 1851
 * Fabriciopsis Townsend, 1914
 * Formicomyia Townsend, 1916
 * Gigantoepalpus Townsend, 1931
 * Gymnomma Wulp, 1888
 * Gymnommopsis Townsend, 1927
 * Hegesinus Reinhard, 1964
 * Helioprosopa Townsend, 1927
 * Homosaundersia Townsend, 1931
 * Homosaundersiops Townsend, 1931
 * Huascarayopsis Townsend, 1927
 * Itacuphocera Townsend, 1927
 * Itasaundersia Townsend, 1927
 * Jurinella Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1889
 * Jurinia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Juriniopsis Townsend, 1916
 * Juriniosoma Townsend, 1927
 * Laufferiella Villeneuve, 1929
 * Lindigepalpus Townsend, 1931
 * Macrojurinia Townsend, 1916
 * Melanepalpellus Townsend, 1927
 * Melanepalpus Townsend, 1914
 * Mesnilisca Zimin, 1974
 * Microgymnomma Townsend, 1916
 * Microtropesa Macquart, 1846
 * Mikia Kowarz, 1885
 * Neocuphocera Townsend, 1927
 * Neogymnomma Townsend, 1915
 * Neosarromyia Townsend, 1927
 * Ochroepalpus Townsend, 1927
 * Oestrohystricia Townsend, 1912
 * Oharamyia Evenhuis, Pont & Whitmore, 2015
 * Opsoempheria Townsend, 1927
 * Oxyepalpus Townsend, 1927
 * Palpolinnaemyia Townsend, 1927
 * Palpotachina Townsend, 1915
 * Paradejeania Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1893
 * Pararchytas Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1895
 * Paratachina Brauer & von Bergenstamm, 1891
 * Paratropeza Paramonov, 1964
 * Parechinotachina Townsend, 1931
 * Parepalpus Coquillett, 1902
 * Peleteria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
 * Periopticochaeta Townsend, 1927
 * Phosocephala Townsend, 1908
 * Pictoepalpus Townsend, 1915
 * Platyschineria Villeneuve, 1942
 * Prospanipalpus Townsend, 1931
 * Protodejeania Townsend, 1915
 * Pseudoepalpodes Vimmer and Soukup, 1940
 * Pseudoxanthozona Townsend, 1931
 * Pseudoxanthozonella Townsend, 1931
 * Pyrrhotachina Townsend, 1931
 * Quadratosoma Townsend, 1914
 * Rhachoepalpus Townsend, 1908
 * Rhachosaundersia Townsend, 1931
 * Ruiziella Cortés, 1951
 * Sarromyia Pokorny, 1893
 * Saundersiops Townsend, 1914
 * Schineria Rondani, 1857
 * Sericotachina Townsend, 1916
 * Signosoma Townsend, 1914
 * Signosomopsis Townsend, 1914
 * Steatosoma Aldrich, 1934
 * Tachina Meigen, 1803
 * Talarocera Williston, 1887
 * Tothillia Crosskey, 1976
 * Trichoepalpus Townsend, 1914
 * Trichophora Macquart, 1847
 * Trichosaundersia Townsend, 1914
 * Trypherina Malloch, 1938
 * Uruhuasia Townsend, 1914
 * Uruhuasiopsis Townsend, 1915
 * Vertepalpus Curran, 1947
 * Vibrissoepalpus Townsend, 1914
 * Vibrissomyia Townsend, 1912
 * Xanthoepalpodes Townsend, 1931
 * Xanthoepalpus Townsend, 1914
 * Xanthozona Townsend, 1908
 * Zonoepalpus Townsend, 1927


 * Unplaced genera in Tachininae
 * Eucoronimyia Townsend, 1908
 * Euoestropsis Townsend, 1913
 * Evidomyia Reinhard, 1958
 * Hypertrophocera Townsend, 1891
 * Impeccantia Reinhard, 1961
 * Mesembrinormia Townsend, 1931
 * Metallicomyia Röder, 1886
 * Neotryphera Malloch, 1938
 * Oligooestrus Townsend, 1932
 * Perumyia Arnaud, 1963
 * Proleskia Townsend, 1927
 * Zambesa Walker, 1856