Ophirion

Ophirion is a genus of parasitic flies in the family Tachinidae.^[4][5] This species is a parasitoid of Polybia wasps. ^[6]

Ophirion
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Subfamily:	Exoristinae
Tribe:	Blondeliini
Genus:	Ophirion Townsend, 1911[1]
Type species
Ophirion mirabile Townsend, 1911[1]
Synonyms
Eutrapelus Reinhard, 1974 Ophirionopsis Townsend, 1927[2] Opsoleskia Townsend, 1919[3] Oxyophirion Townsend, 1927[2] Telothyriosoma Townsend, 1919[3]

Species

• Ophirion atlixcoense (Reinhard, 1975)
• Ophirion brasiliensis (Townsend, 1927)^[2]
• Ophirion flava (Townsend, 1919)^[3]
• Ophirion lenkoi Gudin 2023^[6]
• Ophirion mirabile Townsend, 1911^[1]
• Ophirion polybia (Curran, 1937)^[7]
• Ophirion punctigerum (Townsend, 1927)^[2]
• Ophirion tersum (Townsend, 1919)^[3]