Leschenaultia

{{short description|Genus of flies}}

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| image =Tachinid_-_Leschenaultia_species,_Occoquan_Bay_National_Wildlife_Refuge,_Woodbridge,_Virginia.jpg

| image_caption = Leschenaultia fly

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| taxon = Leschenaultia

| image_alt = Leschenaultia fly

| authority = Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830{{cite journal |last1=Robineau-Desvoidy |first1=J.B. |title=Essai sur les myodaires |journal=Mémoires présentés par divers savans à l'Académie Royale des Sciences de l'Institut de France (Sciences Mathématiques et Physiques) |date=1830 |volume=2 |issue=2 |pages=1–813 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3472165#page/9/mode/1up |access-date=7 January 2022}}

| type_species = Leschenaultia cilipes

| type_species_authority = Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830

| synonyms = *Blepharipeza Macquart, 1844{{cite book |last1=Macquart |first1=P.J.M. |title=Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome deuxième.—3e partie. "1843" |date=1844 |publisher=Roret |location=Paris |pages=304}}

  • Blepharopeza 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}}
  • Echinomasicera Townsend, 1915{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=New Neotropical muscoid flies |journal=Proceedings of the United States National Museum |date=1915 |volume=49 |issue=2115 |pages=405–440 |doi=10.5479/si.00963801.2115.405 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15692534#page/547/mode/1up |access-date=18 March 2022}}
  • Harrisiopsis Townsend, 1927{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=Synopse dos generos muscoideos da regiao humida tropical da America, con generos e especies novas |journal=Revista do Museu Paulista |date=1927 |volume=15 |pages=203–385 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48484478#page/270/mode/1up |access-date=9 June 2023}}
  • Parachaeta Coquillett, 1897{{cite journal|last1=Coquillett|first1=D.W.|title=Revision of the Tachinidae of America north of Mexico. A family of parasitic two-winged insects|journal=Technical Series (United States. Division of Entomology) U.S. Dept. Agriculture|date=1897|volume=7|page=156 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/164479#page/3/mode/1up |access-date=28 March 2022}}
  • Parachaetopsis Blanchard, 1959{{cite journal |last1=Blanchard |first1=E.E. |title=Dipteros parasitos enemigos de orugas de Arctiidae ("Gatas peludas") |journal=Revta Invest. Agric., B. Aires |date=1959 |volume=13 |pages=157–182}}
  • Rileya Brauer & von Berganstamm, 1893{{cite book |last1= Brauer|first1= F.|last2= Bergenstamm|first2= J. E. von |date= 1893 |title= Die Zweiflugler des Kaiserlichen Museums zu Wien, VI. Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Muscaria Schizometopa (exclusive Anthomyidae) |publisher= F. Tempsky, Wien |volume= Pars III|pages= 152 }}
  • Rileymyia Townsend, 1893{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=Review.-Part III of Brauer and Bergenstamm's Monograph of the Muscaria schizometopa |journal=Entomological News, and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia |date=1893 |volume=4 |pages=276–277 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655848#page/312/mode/1up |access-date=18 November 2023}}

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Leschenaultia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.{{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=21 August 2023 |date=5 March 2020}}{{cite web | url = http://www.bio-nica.info/biblioteca/OHara2004Tachinidae.pdf | title = Checklist Of The Tachinidae (Diptera) Of America North Of Mexico | first = James E. | last = O'Hara |author2=Wood, D. Monty | date = 28 January 2004 | publisher = Biodiversidad de Nicaragua | location = Nicaragua | pages = 1–42 }}

Species

One species, Leschenaultia nigrisquamis (Townsend, 1892),{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=New North American Tachinidae [part.] |journal=Entomological News, and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia |date=1892 |volume=3 |pages=80–81 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24677225#page/96/mode/1up |access-date=3 August 2023}} was not examined in the most recent monograph of the genus, because the type material is missing, and two former species were not recognised:

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