''Cryptomeigenia'' is a genus of parasitic

flies Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...

in the family

Tachinidae The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true fly, flies within the insect order Fly, Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in t ...

. Larvae are parasitoids of adult

scarab beetles The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 35,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change. Several groups formerly tre ...

Species

*'' Cryptomeigenia aurifacies'' Walton, 1912 *'' Cryptomeigenia brimleyi'' Reinhard, 1947 *''

Cryptomeigenia crassipalpis ''Cryptomeigenia'' is a genus of parasitic fly, flies in the family Tachinidae. Larvae are parasitoids of adult Scarabaeidae, scarab beetles. Species *''Cryptomeigenia aurifacies'' Walton, 1912 *''Cryptomeigenia brimleyi'' Reinhard, 1947 *''Cryp ...

'' Reinhard, 1947 *''

Cryptomeigenia demylus ''Cryptomeigenia demylus'' is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true fly, flies within the insect order Fly, Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. ...

'' (

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, 1849) *'' Cryptomeigenia dubia'' Curran, 1926 *''

Cryptomeigenia elegans ''Cryptomeigenia elegans'' is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. Distribution ''Cryptomeigenia elegans'' is known from Mexico. References

Exoristinae Endemic insects of Mexico Diptera of North America Insects described in 1890 T ...

'' ( Wulp, 1890) *'' Cryptomeigenia flavibasis'' Curran, 1927 *'' Cryptomeigenia hinei'' ( Coquillett, 1902) *'' Cryptomeigenia illinoiensis'' ( Townsend, 1892) *'' Cryptomeigenia longipes'' (Thompson, 1968) *'' Cryptomeigenia meridionalis'' ( Townsend, 1912) *'' Cryptomeigenia muscoides'' Curran, 1926 *'' Cryptomeigenia nigripes'' Curran, 1926 *'' Cryptomeigenia nigripilosa'' Curran, 1926 *'' Cryptomeigenia ochreigaster'' Curran, 1926 *'' Cryptomeigenia setifacies''

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& von Berganstamm, 1891 *'' Cryptomeigenia simplex'' Curran, 1926 *'' Cryptomeigenia theutis'' (

, 1849) *'' Cryptomeigenia triangularis'' Curran, 1926

References

Diptera of North America Diptera of South America Exoristinae Tachinidae genera Taxa named by Friedrich Moritz Brauer Taxa named by Julius von Bergenstamm {{blondeliini-stub