i 9 2 R. W. CROSSKEY 



(1916a : g). (Europe), [abdominalis has until recently been considered a synonym of 



nigripes Fabricius, 1794, but this is no longer considered correct (Mesnil, 1975a).] 

 Ochropleurum Macquart, 1851 : 184 (211) (as Ochroplevrum). Type-species: Ochroplevrum 



javanum Macquart, 1851 [= Dexia macropus Wiedemann, 1830], by monotypy. 

 ghanii Mesnil, 1968a : 186. Holotype <$, Pakistan: Murree (coll. Mesnil). - Pakistan. 

 macropus Wiedemann, 1830 : 375 (Dexia). Holotype $, Indonesia: Java (RMNH, Leiden) 



[examined]. - Burma, India (Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir, West Bengal), 



Indonesia (Java, ? Sumatra), Malaysia (Malaya), Thailand, ? Ceylon; New Guinea. 

 javanum Macquart, 1851 : 185 (212) (Ochroplevrum) . Holotype o\ Indonesia: Java (BMNH, 



London) [examined]. 

 nigripes Fabricius, 1794 : 319 (Musca). Holotype $ [no head, no legs, no genitalia], Germany 



(UZM, Copenhagen) [examined by Mesnil, viii. 1973]. - China (Shanghai); widespread 



Europe (including Britain), northern Asia, Japan. 

 sumatrana Townsend, 1927a : 58. Lectotype o" (by designation of Crosskey, 1969 : 102), 



Indonesia: Sumatra, Haran Kloof (ZM, Amsterdam) [examined]. - Indonesia (Sumatra). 



(Probably = macropus). 

 Undetermined sp. (probably undescribed). - Indonesia (Java). 



Genus THRYPTODEXIA Malloch 



Thryptodexia Malloch, 1926 : 509. Type-species: Thrvptodexia polita Malloch, 1926, by original 



designation. 

 polita Malloch, 1926 : 509. Holotype $, Philippines: Luzon, Laguna Province, Los Banos 



(USNM, Washington) [examined]. - Philippines (Luzon). 



Genus TOROCCA Walker 



Torocca Walker, 18596 : 131. Type-species: Torocca abdominalis Walker, 1859, by monotypy. 

 Eutorocca Townsend, 1919a : 554. Type-species: Eutorocca fasciata Townsend, 1919, by 



original designation. 

 Prosophia Townsend, 1927a : 58. Type-species: Prosophia kloofia Townsend, 1927, by original 



designation. 

 Toroca. Incorrect subsequent spelling of Torocca Walker (Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893 : 238). 

 abdominalis Walker, 18596 : 131. Holotype $ [not $], Indonesia: Celebes, Makassar 



(BMNH, London) [examined]. - Indonesia (Celebes). 

 fasciata Townsend, 1919a : 554 (Eutorocca). Holotype o\ Ceylon: Peradeniya (USNM, 



Washington) [examined]. - Ceylon. 

 kloofia Townsend, 1927a : 58 (Prosophia). Holotype o", Indonesia: Sumatra, Anai Kloof 



(ZM, Amsterdam) [examined]. - Indonesia (Sumatra). (Probably = fasciata). 



For many years the holotype of this species stood in the USNM collection. It was 



recorded as in that collection by Crosskey (1963c : 133). In 1969 it was discovered that 



the specimen rightfully belonged in ZM, Amsterdam, to which it was returned and in 



which it is now lodged (Crosskey, 1969 : 99). 

 munda Walker, 18566 : 126 (Dexia). Holotype q\ Malaysia: Sarawak (BMNH, London) 



[examined]. - India (Assam, Kerala), Indonesia (Borneo, Java, Sumatra), Malaysia 



(Malaya, Sarawak, Sabah), Thailand, Vietnam (South); Japan (Mesnil, 1975 : 1348). 



Genus XANTHOPTEROMYIA Townsend 



Xanthopteromyia Townsend, 1926a : 24. Type-species: Xanthopteromyia tegulata Townsend, 

 1926, by original designation. 



