Genus Cheiromyia Dyte

Cheirocerus Parent, 1930b: 13 . Type species, Cheirocerus palmaticornis Parent (mon.). Preoc. by Cheirocerus Eigenmann. Cheiromyia Dyte, 1980: 223 . Type species, Cheirocerus palmaticornis Parent, aut. Replacement name for Cheirocerus Parent, 1930b . Refs.: Capellari & Amorim, 2009 (taxonomic notes); Brooks et al., 2010 (rev.).