Genus Phytomyptera Rondani Phytomyptera Rondani, 1845: 33 [1845: 13]. Type species, nitidiventris Rondani (mon.) (= nigrina Meigen). Refs.: Guimarães, 1971a: 167 (cat., as Elfia and other junior synonyms); Wood & Zumbado, 2010: 1372 (key to Central American genera of Tachinidae). Elfia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1850: 190. Type species, Actia cingulata Robineau-Desvoidy (subs. des. Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863: 672). Schizotachina Walker, 1853: 264 (as subgenus of Tachina). Type species, convecta Walker (subs. des. Coquillett, 1910: 604). Phasiostoma Townsend, 1915c: 225. Type species, aristale Townsend (orig. des.). Lispideosoma Reinhard, 1943: 164. Type species, flavipes Reinhard (orig. des.). Irwinia Cortés, 1967: 7. Type species, pollinosa Cortés (orig. des.).

Published as part of Nihei, Silvio S., 2016, FAMILY TACHINIDAE, pp. 904-949 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 912, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.76, http://zenodo.org/record/257369