Cordyligaster

{{short description|Genus of flies}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Skinny Tachinid - Flickr - treegrow.jpg

| image_caption = Cordyligaster septentrionalis

| taxon = Cordyligaster

| authority = Macquart, 1844{{cite book|last1=Macquart|first1=P. J. M.|title=Dipteres exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome deuxieme.--3e partie|date=1844|publisher=Roret|location=Paris|pages=1–304, 36 pls|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109752#page/7/mode/1up|access-date=9 August 2017}}

| synonyms = {{Taxon list

| Eucordyligaster | Townsend, 1917{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=Charles Henry Tyler |title=Miscellaneous muscoid notes and descriptions |journal=Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus |date=1917 |volume=(1916) 4 |pages=121–128 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8221507#page/313/mode/1up |access-date=10 January 2021}}

| Eucordylidexia | Townsend, 1915{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=Charles Henry Tyler |title=An acalyptrate genus of Muscoidea |journal=Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus |date=1915 |volume=3 |pages=41 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8221264#page/53/mode/1up |access-date=10 January 2021}}

| Corduligaster | Agassiz, 1846{{cite book |last1=Agassiz |first1=J.L.R. |title=Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis |date=1846 |publisher=Jent & Gassmann |location=Soloduri [= Solothurn, Switzerland] |pages=viii + 393}}

| Cordylidexia | Giglio-Tos, 1894{{cite book |last1=Giglio-Tos |first1=Ermanno |title=Ditteri del Messico. Parte Terza. Muscidae calypteratae, Ocypterinae, Gymnosominae, Phasinae, Phaninae, Tachininae, Dexinae, Sarcophaginae |date=1894 |publisher=C. Clausen |location=Torino |pages=1–76 ., 1 pl |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35139#page/167/mode/1up |access-date=10 January 2021}}

| Cordylogaster | Agassiz, 1846

| Megistogaster |Macquart, 1851{{cite journal |last= Macquart|first= P. J. M. |date = 1851 |title= Dipteres exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Suite du 4e supplement publie dans les memoires de 1849 |journal= Mémoires de la Société (Royale) des sciences, de l'agriculture et des arts à Lille |volume= 1850 |pages= 134–294 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/107754#page/156/mode/1up |access-date=28 January 2021}}

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| type_species = Dexia petiolata

| type_species_authority = Wiedemann, 1830{{cite book |last1=Wiedemann |first1=Christian Rudolph Wilhelm |title=Aussereuropäische Zweiflügelige Insekten |date=1830 |volume=2 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88495#page/7/mode/1up |access-date=21 April 2020}}

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Cordyligaster is a genus of bristle flies in the family Tachinidae.{{cite journal |last1=Evenhuis |first1=Neal L. |title=Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian regions |journal=Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication |date=1989 |volume=86 |pages=1–1155 |publisher=Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.|url=http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/pdf/51syrphidae.pdf |access-date=28 July 2021}}{{cite web |last1=O’Hara |first1=James E. |last2=Henderson |first2=Shannon J. |first3=D. Monty |last3=Wood |title=Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World|url=http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf |website=Tachinidae Resources |access-date=27 January 2024 |date=5 March 2020}}