■ Taxonomic and Host Catalogue of the Tachinidae of America North of Mexico
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Genus Myothyriopsis Townsend, 1919

MYOTHYRIOPSIS Townsend, 1919c: 575. Type species: Myothyriopsis bivittata Townsend, 1919, by original designation (removed from synonymy with Masicera picta van der Wulp, 1890, revived status) [Neotropical].


picta (van der Wulp, 1890).– Mexico, Texas (S&A, 1965).
– Masicera picta van der Wulp, 1890: 108. Type data: syntypes, 2 males and 4 females (BMNH). Type localities: Mexico, Jalisco (Santiago Iscuintla), Guerrero (Xucumanatlan at 7000 feet and Omilteme at 8000 feet), Veracruz, and Tabasco (Teapa).

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