LESCHENAULTIA Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: 324. Type species: Leschenaultia cilipes Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (= Tachina leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830), by subsequent designation of Townsend, 1916e: 7 [Neotropical].
BLEPHARIPEZA Macquart, 1844: 211 (also 1844: 54). Type species: Blepharipeza rufipalpis Macquart, 1844 (= Tachina leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830), by monotypy [Neotropical].
RILEYA Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893: 33 (also 1894: 121; junior homonym of Rileya Ashmead, 1888). Type species: Rileya americana Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893, by monotypy.
RILEYMYIA Townsend, 1893a: 277 (nomen novum for Rileya Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893).
PARACHAETA Coquillett, 1897: 37, 123. Type species: Blepharipeza bicolor Macquart, 1846, by original designation.
adusta (Loew, 1872).– California, Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico (Toma & Guimarães, 2002), British Columbia (CNC).
– Blepharipeza adusta Loew, 1872: 92 (genus spelled Blepharopeza, in error). Type data: holotype male (MCZ). Type locality: USA, California.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 293)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Arctiidae | |||
| Arachnis picta Packard, Ecpantheria deflorata (Fabricius), Estigmene acrea (Drury), Halisidota argentata Packard, Halisidota caryae (Harris), Halisidota harrisii Walsh, Halisidota maculata (Harris), Halisidota tessellaris (J.E. Smith), Hemihyalea edwardsi (Packard) | |||
| Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae | |||
| Malacosoma californicum californicum (Packard), Malacosoma constrictum (H. Edwards), Malacosoma disstria Hübner | |||
| Lepidoptera, Saturniidae | |||
| Coloradia pandora Blake | |||
americana (Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893).– British Columbia, Alberta, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, California, Arizona (Toma & Guimarães, 2002), New Mexico, Mexico, Saskatchewan (CNC).
– Rileya americana Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893: 33, 116 (also 1894: 121, 204). Type data: lectotype male (USNM), by fixation of Townsend, 1941: 84 (mention of "Ht male" is regarded as a lectotype fixation). Type locality: USA, California, Sonoma.
– Rileymyia triseta Brooks, 1947: 181. Type data: holotype male (CNC). Type locality: Canada, British Columbia, Victoria.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 294)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Arctiidae | |||
| Halisidota argentata Packard | |||
| Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae | |||
| Malacosoma californicum californicum (Packard), Malacosoma californicum pluviale (Dyar), Malacosoma constrictum (H. Edwards), Malacosoma disstria Hübner, Malacosoma spp. (including M. californicum pluviale (Dyar) and/or M. disstria Hübner), Malacosoma spp. | |||
| Lepidoptera, Noctuidae | |||
| Pyrophila sp. | |||
bicolor (Macquart, 1846).– Texas, Iowa, Ohio, Ontario, Québec, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina (Toma & Guimarães, 2002), Kansas to Maine and Maryland (S&A, 1965, distribution for fusca), South Carolina (CNC).
– Blepharipeza bicolor Macquart, 1846: 286 (also 1846: 158). Type data: type(s) female (whereabouts unknown). Type locality: USA, Texas, Galveston.
– Parachaeta fusca Townsend, 1916e: 11. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, New York.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 409), as Parachaeta fusca Townsend* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Arctiidae | |||
| Isia isabella (J.E. Smith) | |||
exul (Townsend, 1892).– Ontario, Québec, New Brunswick, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland (Toma & Guimarães, 2002), Alberta, Saskatchewan, Mississippi, South Carolina (CNC), West Virginia, Virginia (WVU).
– Tachina incauta Harris, 1835: 599. Nomen nudum.
– Blepharipeza exul Townsend, 1892d: 64. Type data: holotype female (SEMK). Type locality: USA, New Hampshire.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 295)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae | |||
| Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius), Malacosoma disstria Hübner | |||
fulvipes (Bigot, 1887).– British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas (Toma & Guimarães, 2002), Oregon, Manitoba, Québec, Maryland, West Virginia (CNC), Tennessee (FSCA), Virginia (WVU).
– Blepharipeza fulvipes Bigot, 1887: cxl (also 1887: cxl, Bull. Soc. Ent. France). Type data: holotype female [not male as published] (BMNH). Type locality: USA, "Washington Territory."
– Blepharipeza rufescens Townsend, 1892a: 90. Type data: holotype female (SEMK). Type locality: USA, ?Maryland.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 296)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae | |||
| Malacosoma californicum (Packard), Malacosoma californicum fragile (Stretch), Malacosoma californicum ssp. (intermediate between M. californicum lutescens (Neumoegen & Dyar) and M. californicum pluviale (Dyar)), Malacosoma incurvum incurvum (H. Edwards) | |||
| Lepidoptera, Saturniidae | |||
| Hemileuca lucina H. Edwards, Hemileuca maia (Drury), Hemileuca spp. (including H. lucina H. Edwards and/or H. maia (Drury)) | |||
grossa Brooks, 1947.– Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico (Toma & Guimarães, 2002), California, Colorado, Mexico (CNC).
– Leschenaultia grossa Brooks, 1947: 176. Type data: holotype male (SEMK). Type locality: USA, Arizona, Huachuca Mountains, Sunnyside Canyon.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 297)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Arctiidae | |||
| Unidentified Arctiidae | |||
halisidotae Brooks, 1947.– British Columbia, California, Arizona, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Ohio, Ontario, Québec, Maine, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey (Toma & Guimarães, 2002), Maryland, Virginia (CNC).
– Leschenaultia halisidotae Brooks, 1947: 176. Type data: holotype male (CNC). Type locality: Canada, Ontario, Galt. Type host: Lophocampa caryae Harris [published as Halisidota caryae], Arctiidae.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 297)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Arctiidae | |||
| Halisidota argentata Packard, Halisidota caryae (Harris), Halisidota harrisii Walsh, Halisidota maculata (Harris), Halisidota tessellaris (J.E. Smith) | |||
hospita Reinhard, 1952.– New Mexico, Mexico (Toma & Guimarães, 2002).
– Leschenaultia hospita Reinhard, 1952a: 7. Type data: holotype male (CNC). Type locality: Mexico, Michoacán, Zamora.
macquarti Toma & Guimarães, 2002.– Arizona (Toma & Guimarães, 2002).
– Leschenaultia macquarti Toma & Guimarães, 2002: 53. Type data: holotype male (OSU). Type locality: USA, Arizona, Huachuca Mountains.
reinhardi Toma & Guimarães, 2002.– British Columbia, Oregon, Idaho, California, Ontario, Québec, Ohio, Tennessee (Toma & Guimarães, 2002).
– Leschenaultia reinhardi Toma & Guimarães, 2002: 55 (named in part for North American leucophrys of authors, including Brooks, 1947, not Wiedemann, 1830). Type data: holotype male (UMQ). Type locality: Canada, Québec, Montréal.
| Hosts from Arnaud (1978: 297), as Leschenaultia leucophrys (Wiedemann)* | |||
| Lepidoptera, Arctiidae | |||
| Ecpantheria icasia (Cramer), Estigmene acrea (Drury), Euchaetias egle (Drury) | |||
| Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae | |||
| Malacosoma disstria Hübner | |||
| Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae | |||
| Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Linnaeus) | |||
| Lepidoptera, Sphingidae | |||
| Paonias excaecata (J.E. Smith), Sphinx chersis (Hübner) | |||
| Unidentified Rodentia | |||
| Mouse (mice) probably | |||
sabroskyi Toma & Guimarães, 2002.– California, Arizona (Toma & Guimarães, 2002).
– Leschenaultia sabroskyi Toma & Guimarães, 2002: 57. Type data: holotype male (OSU). Type locality: USA, California, San Gabriel Mountains.
schineri Toma & Guimarães, 2002.– Oregon, Idaho, California (Toma & Guimarães, 2002).
– Leschenaultia schineri Toma & Guimarães, 2002: 57. Type data: holotype male (OSU). Type locality: USA, California, San Gabriel Mountains.
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.
