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nominal species, not a citation of Tachina floralis Fallen (misidentified) as given in Sabrosky 



& Arnaud (1965 : 1044).] 

 majuscula Rondani, 1859 : 112 (Spylosia). Syntypes <$ 9. Italy: Etruria, & Malta (not 



located, ? in MZ, Florence). - Formosa, Vietnam (North) (record in Mesnil, 1962 : 707, 



specimen from Ou Si, nr Hanoi) ; widespread Europe & North Africa, China ('Manchuria') 

 picta Mesnil, 1961 1704. Holotype <J, Indonesia: Java, Bogor ( = Buitenzorg) (NMB, 



Basle). - Indonesia (Java). 

 setosa Baranov in Hennig, 1941 : 193. Nomen nudum (no later validation). 

 velutina Mesnil, 1952c : 156. Holotype $, China: Heilungkiang ( = Manchuria, part), Ha-erh- 



pin ( = Harbin) (SMN, Ludwigsburg). - Burma, China (Heilungkiang), Nepal. 

 Undetermined sp. (probably sp. n.). - India (Punjab, Kangra Valley). 



Genus PHYTOROPHAGA Bezzi 



Phylorophaga Bezzi, 1923 : 411. Type-species: Phytorophaga ventralis Bezzi, 1923, by original 



designation. 

 Malayomedina Townsend, 1926a : 20. Type-species: Malayomedina petiolata Tovvnsend, 



1926, by original designation. Syn. n. 

 petiolata Townsend, 1926a : 20 (Malayomedina). Holotype o". Indonesia: Sumatra, Fort 



de Kock (ZM, Amsterdam) [examined]. Comb. n. - Indonesia (Sumatra); ? Fiji. 



(Probably = ventralis). 

 ventralis Bezzi, 1923 :4i2. Syntypes <J $, Indonesia: Java, Bogor ( = Buitenzorg) (not 



located, ? coll. Bezzi, MCSNM, Milan). - Indonesia (Java). 



Genus PRODEGEERIA Brauer & Bergenstamm 



Prodegeeria Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1894 : 617 (81). Type-species: Prodegeeria javana Brauer 



& Bergenstamm, 1894, by monotypy. 

 Eulhelairosoma Townsend, 1926a : 32. Type-species: Euthelairosoma chaetopygiale Townsend, 



1926, by original designation. 

 Hemidegeena Villeneuve, 1929 : 66. Type-species: Hemidegeeria bicincta Villeneuve, 1929 



[= Euthelairosoma chaetopygiale Townsend, 1926], by subsequent designation of Townsend 



(1932 : 36). 

 Promedina Mesnil, 1957 : 26. Type-species: Promedina japonica Mesnil, 1957, by original 



designation. (Japan). 

 chaetopygialis Townsend, 1926a : 33 (Euthelairosoma) . Lectotype <J (by designation of 



Crosskey, 1969 : 96), Indonesia: Sumatra, Fort de Kock (ZM, Amsterdam) [examined]. - 



Formosa, Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Malaysia (Malaya); Solomon Islands. 

 bicincta Villeneuve, 1929 : 67 (Hemidegeeria). Holotype <J, Formosa: Fuhosho (DEI, 



Eberswalde). 

 chaetopygidiale. Incorrect subsequent spelling of chaetopygiale Townsend. 

 javana Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1894 : 617 (81). Holotype $, Indonesia: Java (NM, Vienna) 



[examined]. - Formosa, Indonesia (Java). 

 tricincta Villeneuve, 1929 : 67 (Hemidegeeria). Holotype $, Formosa: Kanshizei (DEI, 



Eberswalde). - Formosa, Malaysia (Sabah). 



Genus PROSOPOFRONTINA Townsend 



Prosopofrontina Townsend, 1926a : 33. Type-species: Prosopofrontina pulchra Townsend, 



1926, by original designation. 

 Cryptospylosia Townsend, 1928 : 388. Type-species : Cryptospylosia angustifrons Townsend, 



1928, by original designation. Syn. n. 



