Genus Scotiptera Macquart

Scotiptera Macquart, 1835: 215 . Type species, Dexia melaleuca Wiedemann (subs. des. Macquart, 1844: 240) (= venatoria (Fabricius) . Refs.: Curran, 1934a: 492 (key to Guyanan tachinids); Townsend, 1936a: 137 (in key to Prosenini genera); Townsend, 1938b: 376; GuimarĂ£es, 1971a: 34 (cat.); Wood & Zumbado, 2010: 1383 (key to Central American genera of Tachinidae).