Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903b

Lelej, Arkady S. & Brothers, Denis J., 2008, The genus-group names of Mutillidae (Hymenoptera) and their type species, with a new genus, new name, new synonymies, new combinations and lectotypifications, Zootaxa 1889 (1), pp. 1-79 : 41

Odontophotopsis Viereck, 1903b . Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 54: 738. Male, female.

Gender. Feminine.

Type species. Odontophotopsis exogyrus Viereck, 1903 (male), by original designation.

Taxonomic history. Senior subjective synonym of Periphotopsis Schuster, 1958 and Tetraphotopsis Ashmead, 1903 . Valid generic name.

Sex association. The female of the type species has not been recognized; the female was associated and described for another species by Pitts & Parker, 2003: 3.

Distribution. Nearctic, Neotropical.