Sophiini Explained

Sophiini is a tribe of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae.^[1]

Genera

• Cordyligaster Macquart, 1844^[2]
• Cryptosophia De Santis, 2018^[3]
• Euantha Wulp, 1885^[4]
• Euanthoides Townsend, 1931^[5]
• Leptidosophia Townsend, 1931^[5]
• Neoeuantha Townsend, 1931^[5]
• Neosophia Guimarães, 1982^[6]
• Sophia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830^[7]
• Sophiella Guimarães, 1982^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: O’Hara . James E. . Shannon . J. Henderson . D. Monty . Wood . World Checklist of the Tachinidae . Tachinidae Resources . 28 February 2022 . 5 March 2020.
2. Book: Macquart. P. J. M.. Dipteres exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome deuxieme.--3e partie. 1844. Roret. Paris. 1–304, 36 pls. 9 August 2017.
3. De Santis . Marcelo Domingos . A new genus and species of Sophiini Townsend, 1936 (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Brazil, with an updated key to the genera of the tribe . Zootaxa . 2018 . 4500 . 3 . Magnolia Press . Auckland, New Zealand . 1175-5334.
4. Book: Wulp . van der FM . Fam. Muscidae. [Cont.]. In: Godman FD, Salvin O (Eds) Biologia Centrali-Americana or, contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Zoologia. Class Insecta. Order Diptera. . 2 . 1891 . Taylor & Francis . London . 1–489.
5. Townsend . C.H.T. . New genera and species of American oestromuscoid flies. [Cont.] . Revista de Entomologia . 1931 . 1 . 313–354.
6. Guimarães . J.H. . A study of the South American Sophiini, with the description of new genera and species from Brazil (Diptera, Tachinidae) . Revista Brasileira de Entomologia . 1982 . 26 . 163–171.
7. Robineau-Desvoidy . André Jean Baptiste . Essai sur les myodaires . Mémoires presentés à l'Institut des Sciences, Lettres et Arts, par divers savants et lus dans ses assemblées: Sciences, Mathématiques et Physique . 1830 . 2 . 2 . 1–813 . 15 July 2018.