Gymnosoma is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
The name "Gymnosoma" literally translates as "naked body", and presumably refers to the fact that some species in the genus are less conspicuously bristly than most species of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
- Gymnosoma acrosterni <small>Kugler, 1971</small>
- Gymnosoma amplifrons <small>(Brooks, 1946)</small>
- Gymnosoma brachypeltae <small>Dupuis, 1961</small>
- Gymnosoma brevicorne <small>Villeneuve, 1929</small>
- Gymnosoma canadense <small>(Brooks, 1946)</small>
- Gymnosoma carpocoridis <small>Dupuis, 1961</small>
- Gymnosoma clavatum <small>(Rohdendorf, 1947)</small>
- Gymnosoma costatum <small>(Panzer, 1800)</small>
- Gymnosoma desertorum <small>(Rohdendorf, 1947)</small>
- Gymnosoma dolycoridis <small>Dupuis, 1961</small>
- Gymnosoma emdeni <small>(Mesnil, 1950)</small>
- Gymnosoma filiola <small>Loew, 1872</small>
- Gymnosoma fuliginosa <small>Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830</small>
- Gymnosoma fuscohalteratum <small>Emden, 1945</small>
- Gymnosoma hamiense <small>Dupuis, 1966</small>
- Gymnosoma hemisphaericum <small>(Geoffroy, 1785)</small>
- Gymnosoma indicum <small>Walker, 1853</small>
- Gymnosoma inornatum <small>Zimin, 1966</small>
- Gymnosoma iranicum <small>(Zimin, 1966)</small>
- Gymnosoma majae <small>(Zimin, 1966)</small>
- Gymnosoma maxima <small>Dupuis, 1966</small>
- Gymnosoma neotropicale <small>Cortés & Campos, 1971</small>
- Gymnosoma nitens <small>Meigen, 1824</small>
- Gymnosoma nudifrons <small>Herting, 1966</small>
- Gymnosoma occidentale <small>Curran, 1927</small>
- Gymnosoma par <small>Walker, 1849</small>
- Gymnosoma persica <small>(Mesnil, 1952)</small>
- Gymnosoma philippinense <small>(Townsend, 1928)</small>
- Gymnosoma rotundatum <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Gymnosoma ruficornis <small>(Wulp, 1892)</small>
- Gymnosoma rungsi <small>(Mesnil, 1952)</small>
- Gymnosoma sicula <small>Dupuis & Genduso, 1981</small>
- Gymnosoma sylvatica <small>Zimin, 1966</small>
References