nitens (Schiner), 1868: 258 (Michogaster). Type locality: “ Colombia ”. ST M (NMHW). Distr.: Mexico, Costa
Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia. Refs.: Hendel, 1911a: 370, 372 (key, redescr.); 1911b: 34 (spp. list, figs. 54–56, head, wing); Curran, 1934b, 1965: 282 –283 (figs. 80, 97, head, wing); Hennig, 1938a: 114 (material list); Aczél, 1950: 35 (cat.); Steyskal, 1958: 304, 310 (cit., male terminalia descr., figs. 6, 7, male terminalia); 1968: 7 (cat.); Korneyev, 1999: 22 (phylogeny of Tephritoidea, ingroup); Becerril-Morales & Macías-Ordóñez, 2009: 245 –262 (behavior); Hancock, 2010: 878 (cit.).
cinctella (Wulp), 1898: 389 (figs. 20, 20a, habitus, head) (Cyrtometopia). Type locality: Mexico, Tabasco, Teapa, São Lorenzo near Cordova. ST M, F (USNM). Syn. by Hendel, 1911b: 34. Refs.: Wulp, 1898: 388 (key,
Cyrtometopia); Aldrich, 1905: 599 (cat. as Cyrtometopia); Hendel, 1911a: 372 (cit. as Cyrtometopia), 1911b: 34 (syn.); Aczél, 1950: 35 (cat.); Steyskal, 1968: 7 (cat.).