NO. 1719. TYPE-SPECIES OF AMERICAN DIPTERA—COQUILLETT. 589 



Phorantha Rondani, Dipt. Ital. Prodr., vol. 5, p. 21, 1862. 1 species. Type, 

 Conops s7ihcoleoptrata Linnaeus (as musdformis, new species). Equals Phasia La- 

 TREILLE, 1805. 



Phorhia Desvoidy, Essai Myod., p. 559, 1830. 5 species. Type, Phorbia musca 

 Desvoidy, the first species, by present designation. Equals Pegomya Desvoidy, 

 1830. 



P/ioreKa Desvoidy, Essai Myod., p. 362, 1830. 2 species (as 6). Type, Musca ear- 

 naria IjINHjf.vs (as arvensis, new species), the first species, by designation of Desvoidy, 

 Hist. Nat. Dipt. , vol. 2, 1863, p. 530. Equals Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826. 



Phoricheta Rondani, Dipt. Ital. Prodr., vol. 4, p. 8, 1861. Change of name for Scopolia 

 Desvoidy, 1830, not of HtJBNER, 1816. Type, Ocyptera costata Fallen. Equals 

 Wagneria Desvoidy, 1830. 



Phormia Desvoidy, Essai Myod., p. 465, 1830. 3 species (as 8). Type, Musca 

 regina Meigen, the second species, by designation of Desvoidy, Bull. Soc. Ent. France 

 for 1849, p. 5. Syn., Protophormia Townsend, 1908. 



Phorocera Desvoidy, Essai Myod., p. 131, 1830. 4 species ( as 22 ) . Type, TacJmia 

 assimilis Fallen (equaling the supposed species 1, 2, 3, 5, and 17 to 20), by desig- 

 nation of Desvoidy, Hist. Nat. Dipt., vol. 1, 1863, p. 509. Syn., Salia Desvoidy, 1830; 

 Chetogena Rondani, 1856; AS'pogrgrosi'a Rondani, 1859; Eggeria Schiner, 1861; Eupho- 

 rocera Townsend, 1892. 



Phoroctenia, new genus. Type, Ctenophoraangustipennis'LoEW. (This is Ctenophora 

 of authors, not of Meigen. ) 



Phorodonta, new name. For Odonionyx Rubsaamen, 1894, not of Stephens, 1828. 

 Type, Sciara nigra Wiedemann. Syn., Odonionyx Rubsaamen, 1894, preoccupied. 



Phorosia Desvoidy, Dipt. Env. Paris, Myop., p. 29, 1853.* 1 species. Type, Conops 

 testacea Linn^us. Equals Stomoxoides ScHiEFFER, 1766. 



Phorostoma Desvoidy, Essai Myod. p. 326, 1830. 1 species. Type, Musca ferina 

 Fallen (as suhrotunda, new species). Syn., Myocera Desvoidy, 1830; Amycliea Des- 

 voidy, 1863; Ehamphinina Bigot, 1885; CTmone»^ra Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1889; 

 Ptilodexia Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1889. 



Phortica Schiner, Wien. Ent. Monatschr., vol. 6, p. 433, December, 1862. 1 

 species. Type, Drosopli ila variegata FAhLEN. Equals Amiota Loew, May, 1862. 



Phosococephala Townsend, Smiths. Misc. Coll. , vol. 51, p. 69, 1908. 1 species. 

 Type, Phosococephala metallica Townsend. 



P/irrsso/)od(a Macquart, Hist. Nat., Dipt., vol. 2, p. 222, 1835. 2 species. Type, 

 Peckia imperialis Desvoidy, the first species, by original designation. Equals Peckia 

 Desvoidy, 1830. 



P/tris.sopotta Townsend, Smiths. Misc. Coll., vol. 51, p. 93, 1908. 1 species (as 2). 

 Type, Prospherysa crebraWin^p. Equals Chaetogaedia Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1891. 



Phronia Winnertz, Verb. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien, vol. 13, p. 857, 1863. 28 species. 

 Type, Phronia rustica Winnertz, the 22d species, by designation of Johannsen, 

 Gen. Ins., Dipt., Mycet., 1909, p. 96. 



P/iryne Meigen, Nouv. Class. Mouch., p. 16, 1800.* No species. Anisopus Meigen, 

 1803, is a change of name. Type, Tipida fuscata Fabricius. Equals Sylvicolae Har- 

 ris, 1776. 



Phryxe Desvoidy, Essai Myod., p. 158, 1830. 8 species (as 36). Type, Tachina 

 vulgaris Fallen (equaling 22 of the supposed species), by designation of Desvoidy, 

 Hist. Nat. Dipt., vol. 1, 1863, p. 329. Syn., Blepharidea Rondani, 1856; Hemiths:a 

 Desvoidy, 1863; Erinia Desvoidy, 1863; Blumia, Desvoidy, 1863; Eurigastrina Lioy, 

 1864; Anoxycampta Bigot, 1880; Ceratocluda Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1889; Pseudo- 

 phorocera Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1889; Pseudoperichirta Buauer and Bergen- 

 stamm, 1889; Blepharidopsis Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1891; Catachxta Brauer and 

 Bergenstamm, 1891. 



