Goniini is a tribe of

parasitoid In evolutionary ecology, a parasitoid is an organism that lives in close association with its host (biology), host at the host's expense, eventually resulting in the death of the host. Parasitoidism is one of six major evolutionarily stable str ...

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 ...

. Members of Goniini are distinguished from other Tachinidae by laying small "microtype" eggs that hatch only after being ingested by a host.

Genera

*'' Agaedioxenis'' Villeneuve, 1939 *'' Allophorocera'' Hendel, 1901 *'' Allosturmia''

Blanchard Blanchard is a French family name. It is also used as a given name. It derives from the Old French word ''blanchart'' which meant "whitish, bordering upon white". It is also an obsolete term for a white horse. Geographical distribution As of 2014, ...

, 1958 *'' Anamastax''

Brauer Brauer or Bräuer is a surname of German origin, meaning "brewer". Notable people with the name include:- * Alfred Brauer (1894–1985), German-American mathematician, brother of Richard * Andreas Brauer (born 1973), German film producer * Arik Bra ...

& von Bergenstamm, 1891 *'' Andesimyia'' Brèthes, 1909 *''

Aneogmena ''Aneogmena'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' Aneogmena compressa'' ( Baranov, 1936) *'' Aneogmena fischeri'' Brauer & von Berganstamm, 1891 *'' Aneogmena lucifera'' (Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People ...

& von Bergenstamm, 1891 *'' Antistaseopsis'' Townsend, 1934 *'' Anurophylla'' Villeneuve, 1938 *'' Aplomyodoria'' Townsend, 1928 *'' Arama'' Richter, 1972 *'' Araucogonia'' Cortés, 1976 *'' Araucosimus'' Aldrich, 1934 *'' Argyrophylax''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Arrhenomyza'' Malloch, 1929 *'' Atacta'' Schiner, 1868 *'' Atactopsis'' Townsend, 1917 *'' Atactosturmia'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Atractocerops'' Townsend, 1916 *'' Baumhaueria'' Meigen, 1838 *'' Belvosia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Belvosiomimops'' Townsend, 1935 *'' Blepharella'' Macquart, 1851 *'' Blepharellina'' Mesnil, 1952 *'' Blephariatacta'' Townsend, 1931 *'' Blepharipa''

Rondani Rondani is an Italian surname. Notable people having this name include: * Camillo Rondani, (1808–1879), an Italian entomologist noted for his studies of Diptera * Giovanni Maria Francesco Rondani Giovanni Maria Francesco Rondani (15 July 1490 � ...

, 1856 *'' Blepharopoda''

In Osculati, 1850 *'' Botria''

, 1856 *'' Bourquinia''

, 1935 *'' Brachicheta''

, 1861 *'' Brachybelvosia'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Brachychaetoides'' Mesnil, 1970 *'' Brachycnephalia'' Townsend, 1927 *''

Cadurcia ''Cadurcia'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *''Cadurcia auratocauda'' (Charles Howard Curran, Curran, 1934) *''Cadurcia borbonensis'' Joseph Villeneuve de Janti, Villeneuve, 1926 *''Cadurcia casta'' (Camillo Rondani, ...

'' Villeneuve, 1926 *'' Caeniopsis'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Caltagironea'' Cortés & Campos, 1974 *'' Camptophryno'' Townsend, 1927 *''

Carceliella ''Carceliella'' is a genus of flies 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 ...

'' Baranov, 1934 *'' Ceratochaetops'' Mesnil, 1970 *'' Ceromasia''

, 1856 *'' Chaetocnephalia'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Chaetocrania'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Chaetocraniopsis'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Chaetogaedia''

& von Bergenstamm, 1891 *'' Chaetoglossa'' Townsend, 1892 *'' Chaetophorocera'' Townsend, 1912 *'' Chaetosturmia'' Villeneuve, 1915 *'' Chlorolydella'' Townsend, 1933 *'' Chloropales'' Mesnil, 1950 *'' Choeteprosopa'' Macquart, 1851 *'' Chrysoexorista'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Chrysophryno'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Chrysophryxe'' Sellers, 1943 *'' Chrysotryphera'' Townsend, 1935 *'' Clemelis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Cnephalodes'' Townsend, 1911 *'' Coscaronia'' Cortés, 1979 *'' Crapivnicia'' Richter, 1995 *'' Crosskeya'' Shima & Chao, 1988 *'' Cubaemyiopsis'' Thompson, 1963 *'' Cylindromasicera'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Cyosoprocta'' Reinhard, 1952 *''

Cyzenis ''Cyzenis'' is a genus of flies 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 spec ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Datvia'' Richter, 1972 *''

Distichona ''Distichona'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *''Distichona atrophopoda'' ( Townsend, 1919) *'' Distichona auriceps'' Coquillett, 1904 *'' Distichona cubensis'' Curran, 1927 *'' Distichona discrepans'' ( Wulp, 1890) *'' ...

'' Wulp, 1890 *'' Dolichocnephalia'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Dolichocolon''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Dolichogonia'' Townsend, 1915 *''

Eleodiphaga ''Eleodiphaga'' is a genus of flies 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 ...

'' Walton, 1918 *''

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'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Enchomyia'' Aldrich, 1934 *'' Erynnia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Erythrocera'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1849 *'' Euceromasia'' Townsend, 1912 *'' Eucnephalia'' Townsend, 1892 *'' Euexorista'' Townsend, 1912 *'' Euloewiodoria'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Eumea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Eumeella'' Mesnil, 1939 *'' Eurygastropsis'' Townsend, 1916 *'' Eurysthaea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Eurythemyia'' Reinhard, 1967 *'' Frontina'' Meigen, 1838 *'' Frontiniella'' Townsend, 1918 *'' Frontocnephalia'' Townsend, 1916 *'' Gaedia'' Meigen, 1838 *'' Gaediophanopsis''

, 1954 *''

Gaediopsis ''Gaediopsis'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' Gaediopsis flavicauda'' ( Wulp, 1890) *'' Gaediopsis flavipes'' Coquillett, 1895 *'' Gaediopsis lugubris'' ( Wulp, 1890) *'' Gaediopsis mexicana'' Brauer Brauer or Bräuer ...

& von Bergenstamm, 1891 *'' Germariopsis'' Townsend, 1915 *''

Gonia Gonia () is a village in the Rethymno regional unit in Crete, Greece, lying at an altitude of ca. 222 m amsl, about 10 km southwest of the town of Rethymno. Gonia was the seat of the former municipality Nikiforos Fokas Nikiforos Fokas ...

'' Meigen, 1803 *'' Goniophthalmus'' Villeneuve, 1910 *'' Gonistylum'' Macquart, 1851 *'' Hapalioloemus'' Baranov, 1934 *'' Harrisia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Hebia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Hesperomyia''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Houghia'' Coquillett, 1897 *'' Hypertrophomma'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Hyphantrophaga'' Townsend, 1892 *'' Hystricephala'' Macquart, 1846 *'' Igneomyia'' Mesnil, 1950 *'' Isafarus'' Richter, 1976 *'' Itacnephalia'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Itasturmia'' Townsend, 1927 *''

Kuwanimyia ''Kuwanimyia'' is a genus of flies 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 s ...

'' Townsend, 1916 *'' Leschenaultia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lydellina'' Villeneuve, 1916 *'' Macropatelloa'' Townsend, 1931 *'' Manola'' Richter, 1982 *'' Masicera'' Macquart, 1834 *'' Masistyloides'' Mesnil, 1963 *'' Masistylum''

& von Bergenstamm, 1893 *'' Mayodistichona'' Townsend, 1928 *'' Mendelssohnia'' Kugler, 1971 *'' Mesnilius'' Özdikmen, 2006 *'' Metopiopsis'' Vimmer & Soukup, 1940 *'' Minthosoma'' Zeegers, 2007 *'' Moreiria'' Townsend, 1932 *'' Myatelemus'' Reinhard, 1967 *'' Myiosturmiopsis'' Thompson, 1963 *'' Mystacella'' Wulp, 1890 *'' Myxarchiclops'' Villeneuve, 1916 *''

Myxexoristops ''Myxexoristops'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' Myxexoristops abietis'' Herting, 1964 *'' Myxexoristops arctica'' ( Zetterstedt, 1838) *'' Myxexoristops bicolor'' ( Villeneuve, 1908) *'' Myxexoristops blondeli'' ( Rob ...

'' Townsend, 1911 *'' Myxogaedia'' Mesnil, 1956 *'' Myxophryxe'' Cerretti & O’Hara, 2016 *'' Nealsomyia'' Mesnil, 1939 *'' Neopodomyia'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Ocytata''

Gistel Gistel () is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. Following local government boundary reforms in 1971 and 1977, the municipality has comprised not only Gistel, but also the towns of Moere, Snaaskerke and Z ...

, 1848 *'' Onychogonia''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Opsosturmia'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Oraphasmophaga'' Reinhard, 1958 *'' Pachystylum'' Macquart, 1848 *''

Pales In ancient Roman religion, Pales was a deity of shepherds, flocks and livestock. Regarded as male by some sources and female by others, ''Pales'' can be either singular or plural in Latin, and refers at least once to a pair of deities. Pales' fe ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Palesisa ''Palesisa'' is a genus of flies 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 spe ...

'' Villeneuve, 1929 *''

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'' Curran, 1927 *'' Paliana'' Curran, 1927 *'' Palpozenillia'' Townsend, 1934 *'' Paramesochaeta''

& von Bergenstamm, 1891 *'' Parapexopsis'' Mesnil, 1953 *'' Paraphasmophaga'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Paravibrissina'' Shima, 1979 *'' Patelloa'' Townsend, 1916 *'' Peracroglossa'' Townsend, 1931 *'' Perlucidina'' Mesnil, 1952 *'' Pexopsis''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Phasiatacta'' Townsend, 1911 *'' Phasmofrontina'' Townsend, 1931 *'' Philocorus'' Cortés, 1976 *'' Phryno'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Phrynotachina ''Phrynotachina'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' Phrynotachina minor'' Townsend, 1927 Distribution Trinidad and Tobago, Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is ...

'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Phyllaristomyia'' Townsend, 1931 *'' Phytomypterina'' Van Emden, 1960 *'' Pimelimyia'' Mesnil, 1949 *'' Plagimasicera'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Platymya'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Polychaeta'' Macquart, 1851 *'' Proparachaeta'' Townsend, 1928 *'' Proparachaetopsis''

, 1942 *'' Prosopea''

, 1861 *''

Prosopodopsis ''Prosopodopsis'' is a genus of flies 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 1,30 ...

'' Townsend, 1926 *'' Prospherysa'' Wulp, 1890 *'' Protogoniops'' Townsend, 1913 *'' Protogoniopsis'' Townsend, 1915 *'' Protypophaemyia''

, 1963 *'' Pseudalsomyia'' Mesnil, 1968 *'' Pseudochaeta'' Coquillett, 1895 *''

Pseudogonia ''Pseudogonia'' is a genus of flies 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 ...

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Pseudosiphosturmia'' Thompson, 1966 *'' Pterotopeza'' Townsend, 1908 *'' Ptilogonia'' Bischof, 1904 *'' Quadra'' Malloch, 1929 *'' Ramonella'' Kugler, 1980 *'' Rhacodinella'' Mesnil, 1968 *''

Rhinomyodes ''Rhinomyodes'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' Rhinomyodes emporomyioides'' Townsend, 1933 Distribution India, Japan, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main ...

'' Townsend, 1933 *'' Rhynchogonia''

& von Bergenstamm, 1893 *'' Ricosia'' Curran, 1927 *'' Scaphimyia'' Mesnil, 1955 *'' Schembria''

, 1861 *'' Sericozenillia'' Mesnil, 1957 *'' Simoma'' Aldrich, 1926 *''

Spallanzania ''Spallanzania'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *''Spallanzania brasiliensis'' (Charles Henry Tyler Townsend, Townsend, 1927) *''Spallanzania colludens'' Reinhard, 1958 *''Spallanzania finitima'' (Francis H. Snow, Sno ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Stiremania'' Cerretti & O’Hara, 2016 *'' Stolatosoma'' Reinhard, 1953 *'' Sturmia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Sturmiellina'' Thompson, 1963 *'' Sturmimasiphya'' Townsend, 1935 *'' Suensonomyia'' Mesnil, 1953 *'' Synamphichaeta'' Villeneuve, 1936 *'' Takanomyia'' Mesnil, 1957 *'' Tasmaniomyia'' Townsend, 1916 *'' Thelairosoma'' Villeneuve, 1916 *'' Thelymorpha''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Thysanopsis'' Townsend, 1917 *'' Torosomyia'' Reinhard, 1935 *'' Trepophrys'' Townsend, 1908 *''

Tritaxys ''Tritaxys'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *'' Tritaxys australis'' Macquart, 1847 *'' Tritaxys borisi'' Richter, 1995 *'' Tritaxys braueri'' Meijere, 1924 *'' Tritaxys goniaeformis'' ( Macquart, 1846) *'' Tritaxys hete ...

'' Macquart, 1847 *'' Trixomorpha''

& von Bergenstamm, 1889 *'' Tunapunia'' Thompson, 1963 *'' Ucayalimyia'' Townsend, 1927 *'' Ugimeigenia'' Townsend, 1916 *'' Vibrissovoria'' Townsend, 1919 *'' Winthellia'' Crosskey, 1967 *'' Zebromyia'' Malloch, 1929 *''

Zenillia ''Zenillia'' is a genus of Fly, flies in the family Tachinidae. Species *''Zenillia anomala'' (Joseph Villeneuve de Janti, Villeneuve, 1929) *''Zenillia carceliaeformis'' (Joseph Villeneuve de Janti, Villeneuve, 1937) *''Zenillia cuprescens'' (F ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

References

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