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Genus EXORISTA Meigen 



Exorista Meigen, 1803 : 280. Type-species: Musca larvarum Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy. 



(Europe). 

 Thrycolyga Rondani, 1856 : 68. Type-species: Thrycolyga nova Rondani, 1856, by original 



designation. (Italy). 

 Eutachina Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 : 98 (30). Type-species: Musca larvarum Linnaeus, 



1758, by monotypy. (Europe). [Junior objective synonym of Exorista.'] 

 Podotachina Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1891 : 350 (46). Type-species: Tachina sorbillans Wiede- 

 mann, 1830, by subsequent designation of Townsend (1916a : 8). (Canary Islands). 

 Biomyopsis Townsend, 1927a : 60. Type-species: Biomyopsis sumatrensis Townsend, 1927, 



by original designation. Syn. n. 

 Scotiella Mesnil, 1940 : 39 (as subg. of Exorista Meigen). Type-species: Exorista (Scotiella) 



bisetosa Mesnil, 1940, by original designation. [Junior homonym of Scotiella Delo, 1935.] 

 Spixomyia Crosskey, 1967a : 28. [Replacement name for Scotiella Mesnil.] 

 [Tachina Meigen sensu authors (misidentification)]. 

 antennalis Chao, 1964a : 366, 373. Holotype £, China: Szechwan (ZICA, Peking). - China 



(Szechwan). 

 aureifrons Baranov, 1936 : 107 (Eutachina). Lectotype $ (by designation of Sabrosky & 



Crosskey, 1969 : 42), Indonesia: Java, Idjen, Kendeng (MZB, Bogor) [examined]. -China, 



Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Malaysia (Malaya, Sabah), Vietnam (North), ? Philippines; 



Solomon Islands. 

 sumatrana Baranov, 1936 : 107 (Eutachina, as subsp. of aureifrons). Lectotype q" (by designa- 

 tion of Sabrosky & Crosskey, 1969 : 42), Indonesia: Sumatra, Selemoekae (USNM, 



Washington) [examined]. 

 bisetosa Mesnil, 1940 : 39 (Exorista (Scotiella)) . Lectotype 5* (by present designation), China: 



nr Shanghai, Zi-ka-wei (MNHN, Paris) [examined]. - China (Chekiang, Kiangsu), 



Indonesia (Java); ? Solomon Islands; Japan. 

 castanea Wulp, 1894 : 12 (Masicera). Holotype $, India: Bihar, Patna (ZSI, Calcutta). 



Comb. n. - India (Bihar). (Probably = xanthaspis). 

 cephalopalpis Chao, 1964a : 365, 372. Holotype $, China: Kwangsi (ZICA, Peking). -China 



(Kwangsi), Formosa. 

 fasciata Jaennicke, 1867 : 383. Holotype $, Indonesia: Java (not located, probably lost). - 



Indonesia (Java). 



E. fasciata Jaennicke is a junior secondary homonym of E. fasciata (Fallen, 1820). 



No replacement name is proposed at the present time. 

 fortis Chao, 1964a : 364, 372. Holotype $, China: Chekiang (ZICA, Peking). - China 



(Chekiang). 

 fuscipennis Baranov, 1932a : 90 (Eutachina) . Lectotype $ (by designation of Sabrosky & 



Crosskey, 1969:42), Formosa: Koshun, Kankau (DEI, Eberswalde) [examined]. - 



Formosa. 



Mesnil (1960a : 575) placed this name as a synonym of hyalipennis Baranov, but com- 

 parison of the slide preparations of the male genitalia of the lectotypes reveals certain 



differences suggesting that fuscipennis is distinct. 

 ghanii Mesnil, 1971a : 68. Holotype <£, Pakistan: Karis (coll. Mesnil). - Pakistan. (Probably 



= civilis Rondani (Herting, pers. comm.)). 

 grandiforceps Chao, 1964a : 368, 374. Holotype <J, China: Kwangsi (ZICA, Peking). -China 



(Kwangsi). 

 horrens Walker, 18596 : 124 (Masicera). Holotype $, Indonesia: Celebes, Makassar (BMNH, 



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

 humilis Mesnil, 1947:59 (Exorista (Prosalia)). Holotype <£, China : nr Shanghai, Kou-ling 



(MNHN, Paris) [examined]. -China (Kiangsi) ; Japan. 

 hyalipennis Baranov, 1932a : 88 (Eutachina). Lectotype <J (by designation of Sabrosky & 



