insularis (Townsend)

Opsophytopsis insularis Townsend, 1918: 163 . Lopes 1969: 11 [catalogue]; Lopes 1978: 602 [remarks]; Lopes 1979: 151 [redescription].

Blaesoxipha (Acridiophaga) insularis: Pape 1994: 55 [transferred to Blaesoxipha]; Pape 1996: 185 [catalogue].

Acridiophaga spinosa Lopes, 1978: 602 . Pape 1994: 55 [as syn. of B. insularis].

Sarcophaga reversa of authors (misidentification): Johnson 1924: 89 [records]; Curran 1932: 366 [record]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 172 [checklist].

Distribution. Endemic. Galápagos: Baltra, Isabela, Pinta, Rábida, Santa Cruz, Santiago.

Remarks. Opsophytopsis Townsend was previously considered an endemic genus, but is now assigned as a junior synonym of subgenus Acridiophaga (Pape 1994) .