Muscopteryx

{{Short description|Genus of flies}}

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| taxon = Muscopteryx

| authority = Townsend, 1892{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=Notes on North American Tachinidae, with descriptions of new genera and species.--Paper VI. |journal=The Canadian Entomologist |date=1892 |volume=24 |issue=7 |pages=165–172 |doi=10.4039/Ent24165-7 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88717#page/169/mode/1up |access-date=6 March 2022}}

| type_species = Muscopteryx chaetosula

| type_species_authority = Townsend, 1892

| synonyms = *Websteriana Walton, 1914{{cite journal |last1=Walton |first1=W.R. |title=Report on some parasitic and predaceous Diptera from northeastern New Mexico |journal=Proceedings of the United States National Museum |date=1914 |volume=48 |issue=2070 |pages=171–186, 2 pls |doi=10.5479/si.00963801.48-2070.171 |url=https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/14483/USNMP-48_2070_1914.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |access-date=12 August 2023}}

• Psammoppia Townsend, 1915{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=New western and southwestern Muscoidea |journal=Journal of the New York Entomological Society |date=1915 |volume=23 |pages=216–234 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8197385#page/274/mode/1up |access-date=21 March 2022}}
• Tarassophorus Reinhard, 1964{{cite journal |last1=Reinhard |first1=H.J. |title=North American Tachinidae (Diptera) |journal=Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society |date=1964 |volume=37 |pages=35–51}}

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Muscopteryx 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=11 February 2024 |date=5 March 2020}}