■ Taxonomic and Host Catalogue of the Tachinidae of America North of Mexico
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Genus Macquartia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

MACQUARTIA Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: 204. Type species: Macquartia rubripes Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (= Tachina dispar Fallén, 1820), by subsequent designation of Townsend, 1916e: 7, 10 [Palearctic].
ALASKOPHYTO Townsend, 1915d: 285. Type species: Muscopteryx obscura Coquillett, 1902, by original designation.
MYIOCLONIA Reinhard, 1945: 28. Type species: Myioclonia erythrocera Reinhard, 1945, by original designation.


albertana (Reinhard, 1945).– Alberta (S&A, 1965).
– Myioclonia albertana Reinhard, 1945: 29. Type data: holotype female (CNC). Type locality: Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge.


catskillensis (West, 1925).– Yukon, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Ohio, New York, New Hampshire (CNC).
– Eulasiona catskillensis West, 1925: 125. Type data: holotype male (CUI). Type locality: USA, New York, Catskill Mountains.


erythrocera (Reinhard, 1945).– Tennessee, Ontario (S&A, 1965), Manitoba, Québec, New Brunswick, New Hampshire (CNC).
– Myioclonia erythrocera Reinhard, 1945: 29. Type data: holotype female (CNC). Type locality: USA, Tennessee, Smoky Mountains.


nigricornis (Reinhard, 1945).– Washington (S&A, 1965), Oregon (CNC).
– Myioclonia nigricornis Reinhard, 1945: 30. Type data: holotype female (CNC). Type locality: USA, Washington, Electron.


obscura (Coquillett, 1902).– Northeastern Palearctic, Alaska, Yukon (Richter & Wood, 1995).
– Muscopteryx obscura Coquillett, 1902b: 116. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, Alaska, St. Paul Island.


pegomyioides Richter & Wood, 1995.– Siberia, Alaska, Yukon (Richter & Wood, 1995).
– Macquartia pegomyioides Richter & Wood, 1995: 42. Type data: holotype male (CNC). Type locality: Canada, Yukon, Herschel Island.


plumbea Richter & Wood, 1995.– Siberia, Yukon (Richter & Wood, 1995).
– Macquartia plumbea Richter & Wood, 1995: 42. Type data: holotype male (CNC). Type locality: Canada, Yukon, kilometre 465 on Dempster Highway, 800 metres.

Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 366) for "Macquartia" spp.*
Unidentified Coleoptera
Miscellaneous
Lepidoptera, Arctiidae
Halisidota argentata Packard

Reference:


Arnaud, P.H., Jr. 1978. A host-parasite catalog of North American Tachinidae (Diptera). United States Department of Agriculture. Miscellaneous Publication 1319: 1–860.


*Host names (family and species) have not been changed from those given in Arnaud (1978). Each host is listed under the appropriate current tachinid name, with the tachinid name used in Arnaud (1978) cited if different from the current one. For more information about Arnaud (1978), and to see a complete list of tachinid names used in that work and their modern equivalents, click here.

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