■ Taxonomic and Host Catalogue of the Tachinidae of America North of Mexico
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Genus Ginglymia Townsend, 1892

GINGLYMIA Townsend, 1892a: 118 (also subsequently spelled Ginglymyia, Ginglimyia, unjustified emendations). Type species: Ginglymia acrirostris Townsend, 1892, by original designation.
LASIONEURA Coquillett, 1895c: 50. Type species: Lasioneura johnsoni Coquillett, 1895, by original designation.


acrirostris Townsend, 1892.– Michigan, Ohio, New York, Texas (S&A, 1965), Guatemala (CNC).
– Ginglymia acrirostris Townsend, 1892a: 119. Type data: holotype male (SEMK). Type locality: USA, Michigan, Constantine.

Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 264)*
Lepidoptera, Pyralidae
Parargyractis fulicalis (Clemens)

johnsoni (Coquillett, 1895).– British Columbia to Wyoming, south to California and Mexico (S&A, 1965).
– Lasioneura johnsoni Coquillett, 1895c: 50. Type data: lectotype male [damaged, abdomen missing] (USNM), by fixation of Coquillett, 1897: 59 (statement "From the type specimen" is regarded as a lectotype fixation). Type locality: USA, Washington.
– Ginglimyia bicolor Curran, 1923: 246. Type data: holotype female (CNC). Type locality: Canada, British Columbia, Saanich.

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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