Cyrtisiopsis Séguy, 1930

Greathead, D. J. & Evenhuis, N. L., 2001, Annotated keys to the genera of African Bombylioidea (Diptera: Bombyliidae; Mythicomyiidae), African Invertebrates 42 (1820), pp. 105-224 : 133

Cyrtisiopsis Séguy

Cyrtisiopsis Séguy, 1930 b: 80 . Type species: Cyrtisiopsis singularis Séguy, 1930 b , by original designation.

Comments: Transfer of Cyrtisiopsis crassirostris Hesse to the new genus Ahessea results in the restriction of this genus to northern Africa and the eastern Mediterranean with a single known species from North America: Cyrtisiopsis americanus (Melander) , comb. n. [formerly in Platypygus ].

Distribution: North Africa: 3 species; Cyrtisiopsis algiricus (Séguy) comb. n., C. singularis Séguy , C. melleus (Loew) .