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Proparathelaira Townsend, 1928 : 378. Type-species: Proparathelaira plumosa Townsend, 



1928, by original designation. Syn. n. 

 Proparathelara. Incorrect subsequent spelling of Proparathelaira Townsend (Malloch, 1935c : 



596). 

 plumosa Townsend, 1928 : 378 (Proparathelaira). Holotype $, Philippines: Luzon, Mt 



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

 tegulata Townsend, 1926a : 25 (Xanthoteromyia, sic lapsus). Holotype q". Indonesia: Sumatra, 



Fort de Kock (ZM, Amsterdam) [examined], - Indonesia (Sumatra). 



Genus ZAMBESA Walker 



Zambesa Walker, 1856a : 21. Type-species: Zambesa ocypteroides Walker, 1856, by monotypy. 

 Zambesopsis Townsend, 1933 : 451. Type-species: Zambesa claripalpis Yilleneuve, 1926, 



by original designation. 

 Zambeza. Incorrect subsequent spelling of Zambesa Walker (Bigot, 1892 : 183). 

 claripalpis Villeneuve, 19266 : 272. Syntypes <£ $, Formosa: Koshun (CNC, Ottawa & 

 BMNH, London) [examined]. - Formosa, Malaysia (Malaya, Sabah). 

 formosensis Townsend, 19276 : 286. Syntypes 5 <J, 6 $, Formosa: Kankau (DEI, Eberswalde 



& EEAM, Lima). 

 fulvipalpis Malloch, 19326:329. Holotype 0", Malaysia: Sabah, Bettotan, nr Sandakan 

 (BMNH, London) [examined]. 

 ocypteroides Walker, 1856a : 21. Holotype <$, Singapore (BMNH, London) [examined]. - 

 Malaysia (Malaya, Sabah), Philippines (Luzon), Singapore. 

 makilingensis Townsend, 1928 : 387. Lectotype 9 (by present designation), Philippines: 

 Luzon, Mt Makiling (USNM, Washington) [examined]. 



Tribe MICROPHTHALMIA Mesnil 



DEXIOSOMINA Mesnil, 1939a : 53. Type-genus: Dexiosoma Rondani, 185*). 

 MICROPHTHALMIA Mesnil, 1966 : 893. Type-genus: Microphthalma Macquart, 1843. 



Genus DEXIOSOMA Rondani 



Dexiosoma Rondani, 1856 : 85. Type-species: Musca canina Fabricius, 1781, by original 



designation. 

 Eodexiosoma Townsend, 1926a : 15. Type-species: Eodexiosoma sumatrense Townsend, 



1926, by original designation. Syn. n. 

 aristatum Mesnil, 19706 : 118. Holotype $, India: West Bengal, Kurseong (coll. Mesnil) 



[examined]. - India (Madras, West Bengal). 

 lineatum Mesnil, 19706 : 118. Holotype q", Burma: Kachin, Kambaiti (ZMU, Helsinki) 



[examined]. - Burma. 

 sumatrense Townsend, 1926a : 15 (Eodexiosoma). Lectotype $ (by designation of Crosskey, 



1969 : 94), Indonesia: Sumatra, Gunung Singgalang (ZM, Amsterdam) [examined]. 



Comb. n. - Indonesia (Sumatra), Malaysia (Malaya). 

 Undetermined sp. (? sumatrense variant). - Indonesia (Java). 



Genus MICROPHTHALMA Macquart 



Microphthalma Macquart, 1843 : 241 (84). Type-species: Microphthalma nigra Macquart 

 1843 [= Tachina disjuncta (as disiuncta) Wiedemann, 1824], by original designation. 

 (North America). 



