Galactomyia

Galactomyia (commonly known as the feather-legged fly or hairy-legged fly) is a subgenus of tachinid flies.^[4][5][6] They are found in North and South America.

Galactomyia
Trichopoda pennipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Phasiinae
Tribe:	Gymnosomatini
Genus:	Trichopoda
Subgenus:	Galactomyia Townsend, 1908[1]
Type species
Trichopoda radiata Loew, 1863[2]
Synonyms
Trichopodopsis Townsend, 1913 Eutrichopodopsis Blanchard, 1966[3]

squash bug with Tachinid fly eggs attached and a feather-legged tachinid fly, probably Trichopoda pennipes, quickly depositing another egg on it.

Species

• Trichopoda auricauda Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda castannea Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda curvicercus Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda dupuisi Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda elongata Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda eupilipes Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda flava Röder, 1885^[7]
• Trichopoda goliana Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda lanipes (Fabricius, 1805)^[8]
• Trichopoda nigricauda Bigot, 1876^[9]
• Trichopoda pennipes Fabricius, 1781
• Trichopoda pictipennis Bigot, 1876^[9]
• Trichopoda pilipes (Fabricius, 1805)^[8]
• Trichopoda splendida Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda subalipes Townsend, 1897^[10]
• Trichopoda tenebrosa Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda tschorsnigi Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]
• Trichopoda umbra Walker, 1849^[11]
• Trichopoda urucurytuba Dios & Nihei, 2020^[5]