# Macrometopa

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{{short description|Genus of flies}}
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| taxon = Macrometopa
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| authority =  [Brauer](/source/Friedrich_Moritz_Brauer) & [von Bergenstamm](/source/Julius_von_Bergenstamm), 1889<ref name="BrauerBergenstamm1889">{{cite journal |last1= Brauer|first1= F.|last2= Bergenstamm|first2= J. E. von |date= 1889 |title= Die Zweiflugler des Kaiserlichen Museums zu Wien. IV. Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Muscaria Schizometopa (exclusive Anthomyidae).Pars I |url= https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7109187#page/115/mode/1up|journal= Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften |volume= 56 |issue= 1 |pages= 69–180 |access-date=25 November 2014}}</ref>
| type_species = ''[Macrometopa mexicana](/source/Macrometopa_calogaster)''
| type_species_authority = [Brauer](/source/Friedrich_Moritz_Brauer) & [von Bergenstamm](/source/Julius_von_Bergenstamm), 1889<ref name="BrauerBergenstamm1889"/>
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'''''Macrometopa''''' is a genus of parasitic flies in the family [Tachinidae](/source/Tachinidae).<ref name="OHara2020">{{cite web |last1=O’Hara |first1=James E. |last2=Henderson |first2=Shannon J. |first3=D. Monty |last3=Wood |title=Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World|url=http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Checklist/Tachchlist_ver2.1.pdf |website=Tachinidae Resources |access-date=18 December 2023 |date=5 March 2020}}</ref>

==Species==
*''[Macrometopa calogaster](/source/Macrometopa_calogaster)'' <small>([Bigot](/source/Jacques_Marie_Fran%C3%A7ois_Bigot), 1889)</small><ref name="Bigot1889">{{cite journal |last= Bigot |first= J. M. F. |date= 1889 |title= Dipteres nouveaux ou peu connus. 34e partie, XLII: Diagnoses de nouvelles especes|journal= Annales de la Société Entomologique de France |volume= 8 |issue= 6 |pages = 253–270 }}</ref>

==Distribution==
[Mexico](/source/Mexico).

==References==
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Category:Tachinidae
Category:Dexiinae
Category:Tachinidae genera
Category:Endemic insects of Mexico
Category:Taxa named by Friedrich Moritz Brauer
Category:Taxa named by Julius von Bergenstamm
Category:Monotypic Brachycera genera

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