DEOPALPUS Townsend, 1908: 110. Type species: Deopalpus hirsutus Townsend, 1908, by original designation.
SPANIPALPUS Townsend, 1908: 110 (also subsequently spelled Spanipalpis, in error). Type species: Trichophora miscelli Coquillett, 1897, by monotypy.
beameri (Reinhard, 1934).– California (S&A, 1965).
– Cuphocera beameri Reinhard, 1934e: 66. Type data: holotype male (SEMK). Type locality: USA, California, San Diego County.
californiensis (Macquart, 1851).– California, unrecognized species (S&A, 1965). Note: The type of californiensis in BMNH should be studied to determine whether this species belongs in Peleteria or Deopalpus.
– Micropalpus californiensis Macquart, 1851: 148 (also 1851: 175). Type data: holotype male [not female as published] (BMNH). Type locality: USA, California.
conformis (Reinhard, 1934).– Arizona (S&A, 1965).
– Cuphocera conformis Reinhard, 1934e: 54. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, Arizona, East Verde River, 4500 feet.
contiguus (Reinhard, 1934).– British Columbia to South Dakota, south to California and Mexico, also New York (S&A, 1965).
– Cuphocera stricklandi Curran in West, 1928: 819. Nomen nudum.
– Cuphocera contigua Reinhard, 1934e: 61. Type data: holotype male (SEMK). Type locality: USA, California, Giant Forest.
flavicornis (Reinhard, 1934).– California, Arizona (S&A, 1965).
– Cuphocera flavicornis Reinhard, 1934e: 58. Type data: holotype male (SEMK). Type locality: USA, Arizona, Pima County.
geminatus (Reinhard, 1934).– California (S&A, 1965).
– Cuphocera geminata Reinhard, 1934e: 55. Type data: holotype male (CAS). Type locality: USA, California, Del Rey (published as Delfrey, in error).
hirsutus Townsend, 1908.– Oregon to Maine, south to California, Mexico, and Florida (S&A, 1965).
– Deopalpus hirsutus Townsend, 1908: 110. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: Mexico, Chihuahua, Sierra Madre, head of Rio Piedras Verdes, Meadow Valley, 7300 feet.
– Cuphocera aurifrons Reinhard, 1924a: 54. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, Texas, College Station.
miscelli (Coquillett, 1897).– California (S&A, 1965).
– Trichophora miscelli Coquillett, 1897: 139. Type data: holotype female (USNM). Type locality: USA, California, Los Angeles County. Type host: Catabena lineolata Walker [published as Adipsophanes miscellus Grote (genus spelled Adisophanes by Coquillett, in error)], Noctuidae.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 176)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Noctuidae | |||
| Catabena lineolata Walker | |||
parksi (Reinhard, 1934).– Arizona, Texas (S&A, 1965), California (CNC).
– Cuphocera parksi Reinhard, 1934e: 50. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, Texas, Bexar County.
scutellaris (Reinhard, 1934).– California, Arizona (S&A, 1965).
– Cuphocera scutellaris Reinhard, 1934e: 53. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, Arizona, Cherry Creek Buttes.
torosus (Reinhard, 1934).– Oregon, California (S&A, 1965).
– Cuphocera torosa Reinhard, 1934e: 67. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, Oregon, Gold Beach.
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.
