■ Taxonomic and Host Catalogue of the Tachinidae of America North of Mexico
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Genus Ursophyto Aldrich, 1926

URSOPHYTO Aldrich, 1926e: 14. Type species: Ursophyto rufigena Aldrich, 1926 (= Myostoma nigriceps Bigot, 1889), by original designation.


nigriceps (Bigot, 1889).– British Columbia to Montana, south to California and Colorado (S&A, 1965), New Mexico (CNC).
– Myostoma nigriceps Bigot, 1889: 267. Type data: holotype male [not female as published] (BMNH). Type locality: USA, "Washington Territory."
– Ursophyto rufigena Aldrich, 1926e: 14. Type data: holotype male (USNM). Type locality: USA, Washington, Friday Harbor.

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