nigra Macquart, 1846:261 . Type locality: " Colombia ". HT M (UMO).

Distr.: Colombia (Antioquia (Caldas, Medellín, San Jose de la Montaña), Cundinamarca (Bogotá), Huila (San Agustín), Risaralda (Pereira)), Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico.

Refs.: Macquart, 1846:261 (133), tab. 11:10 (head); Fluke, 1943:427, fig. 12 (head); Thompson et al. 1976:69 (cat.).

Material examined. COLOMBIA: Antioquia: Caldas, 6.090000°, -75.638000°, 1560m, 05.ii.1998, Leg. R. Landinez, Net (UNAB); Jardin, Vereda La Herrera, 5.568645°, -75.737518°, 2050m, 1female, 4.vi.2011, Leg. C.M Arenas, Net (CEUA); Medellín, Barrio Belén, 6.216630°, -75.599930°, 1500m, 1female, Leg. A.L. Montoya, Net (CEUA); San Jose de la Montaña, Vereda el Congo, 6.804244°, -75.689613°, 3100–3200m, 1female, 10–14.ix.2011, Leg. L. Rios, Malaise trap (CEUA); Cundinamarca: Bogotá, Carretera Bogotá La Mesa. Sitio Sabrinsky, 4.629469°, -74.466633°, 1000m, 20.iv.1984, Leg. M. García (ICN); Huila: San Agustín, 1.927474°, - 76.297857°, 1700m, 1female, 18.v.2006, Leg. A. L. Montoya (CEUA); Risaralda: Pereira, PNR Ucumari, La Pastora, 4.708555°, -75.487224°, 2500m, 6.vii.1990, Leg. C.S. Suárez (ICN).

Tribe Volucellini

Genus Copestylum Macquart

Copestylum Macquart, 1846:252 (124). Type species, flaviventris Macquart (mon.) = marginatum Say.

Refs.: Curran, 1930d (keys), 1935 (key to marginatum group), 1939a (key), l947b (key to vesicularium group), 1953 (keys to abdominal and esuriens groups); Fluke, 1953 (key to scutellatum group); Thompson, 1972:108 (desc. and relationships), 111 (key); Thompson, 1999a:330, 332 (key); Rotheray et al. 2007 (key and desc.); Restrepo & Carrejo, 2009:141–150 (distrib. records).

Phalacromya Rondani, 1848:67 . Type species, submetallica Rondani (Coquillett, 1910:587).

Phalacromyia, emend.

Glaurotricha Thomson, 1869:493 . Type species, muscaria Thomson (mon.).

Haurotricha Thomson, 1869:493 . Incorrect original spelling of Glaurotricha Thomson (1st reviser, Bigot, 1883:250).

Atemnocera Bigot, 1882:114 . Type species, Volucella scutellata Macquart (mon.).

Apophysophora Williston, 1888:276 . Type species, scutellata Williston (Curran, 1930d:5) = trituberculatum Thompson.

Megametopon Giglio Tos, 1891:5 . Type species, Ophromyia nasica Williston (Williston, 1892:79 & Giglio Tos, 1892e:44).

Ophromyia Williston, 1891:55 . Type species, nasica Williston (mon.).

Camerania Giglio Tos, 1892a:3 . Type species, macrocephada Giglio Tos (as Temnocera megacephala? Loew (orig. des.).

Viereckomyia Curran, 1925b:246 . Type species, Temnocera gibbera Schiner (orig. des.).

Volucella, subg. Volosyrpha Shannon, 1928:575 . Type species, tibialis Shannon (orig. des.) = rufitarse Thompson.

Volucellosia Curran, 1930d:5 . Type specie Volucella fornax Townsend (orig. des.).