2373 Evenhuis, Neal L. O’Hara, James E. Pape, Thomas Pont, Adrian C. Zootaxa 2010 2010-02-26 2373 1 265 78RT 670625 Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: 258 Robineau-Desvoidy 258 1830 [209,745,487,514] Insecta Rhinophoridae Rhinophora Animalia Diptera 143 144 Arthropoda genus  ORIGINALLY INCLUDED SPECIES:  Rhinophora nigripennis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830;  Rhinophora gagatea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830;  Rhinophora metallica Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830;  Rhinophora tessellata Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830;  Rhinophora hottentota Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830;  Rhinophora pusilla Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830.    TYPESPECIES:  Rhinophora gagatea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, by subsequent designation ( Townsend, 1916: 8). CURRENT STATUS: Valid genus [ testeHerting (1993: 114)].  FAMILY: RHINOPHORIDAE.  REMARKS: An earlier type-species designation by Robineau-Desvoidy (1863b: 5)of “  Rhinophora gagatina, Meig.” [=  Tachina gagatina Meigen, 1824] is invalid because it was not an originally included species and more than one originally included species were listed in synonymy with it. Herting (1993: 117) placed  Tachina gagatina Meigen, 1824in his list of “  Nomina dubiain Rhinophoridae”.