Oxynops

{{short description|Genus of flies}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Oxynops

| authority = Townsend, 1912{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=Foundation of some new genera and species of muscoid flies mainly on reproductive and early-stage characters |journal=Journal of the New York Entomological Society |date=1912 |volume=20 |pages=107–119 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8193914#page/139/mode/1up |access-date=13 April 2022}}

| type_species = Oxynops serratus

| type_species_authority = Townsend, 1912

| display_parents= 2

| synonyms = *Euchaetophleps Townsend, 1915{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=New genera of muscoid flies from the Middle Atlantic states |journal=Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus |date=1915 |volume=3 |pages=97–104 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8221323#page/117/mode/1up |access-date=29 March 2022}}

• Elephantocera Townsend, 1916{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=Charles Henry Tyler |title=Diagnoses of new genera of muscoid flies founded on old species |journal=Proceedings of the United States National Museum |date=1916 |volume=49 |issue=2128 |pages=617–633 |doi=10.5479/si.00963801.2128.617 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15692798#page/811/mode/1up |access-date=6 December 2020}}
• Melanactia Townsend, 1927{{cite journal |last1=Townsend |first1=C.H.T. |title=Synopse dos generos muscideos da região humida tropical da America, com generos e especies novas |journal=Revista do Museu Paulista |date=1927 |volume=15 |pages=203–385 + 4 pls. + [4 (errata)}}

}}

Oxynops is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.{{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 }}{{Cite web |title=World Genera of the Tachinidae (Diptera) and their Regional Occurrence |author=James E. O'Hara |date=December 31, 2008 |accessdate=August 1, 2010 |version=Version 4.0 |publisher=University of Guelph |url=http://www.uoguelph.ca/nadsfly/Tach/Genera/Gentach_ver4.pdf }}{{cite web |last1=O’Hara |first1=James E. |last2=Shannon |first2=J. Henderson |last3=D. Monty |first3=Wood |title=World Checklist of the Tachinidae |url=http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf |website=Tachinidae Resources |access-date=28 February 2022 |date=5 March 2020}}