The family has five extant subfamilies, which were previously placed in
Tiphiidae before it was found to be non-monophyletic. Thynnidae genera are classified as follows: ) photographed in Chile '' female (subfamily
Diamminae) photographed in Australia '' males (subfamily
Myzininae) photographed in Oklahoma. '' sp. mating (subfamily
Thynninae), photographed in Australia: The male is larger and has wings.
Extant genera ====Subfamily:
Anthoboscinae Turner, 1912==== •
Anthobosca Guérin-Ménéville, 1838 •
Anthosila Genise, 1985 •
Calchaquila Genise, 1985 •
Cosila Guérin-Méneville, 1838 •
Lalapa Pate, 1947 •
Odontothynnus Cameron, 1904 •
Paramyzine Berg, 1898 ====Subfamily:
Diamminae Turner, 1907==== •
Diamma Westwood, 1835 ====Subfamily:
Methochinae Rohwer, 1916==== •
Methocha Latreille, 1804 •
Pterombrus Smith, 1869 ====Subfamily:
Myzininae Borner, 1919==== ===== Tribe:
Austromyzinini ===== •
Austromyzinum Brown, 1985 •
Cleftomyzinum Brown, 1985 ===== Tribe:
Myzinini ===== •
Myzinum Latreille, 1803 ===== Tribe:
Mesini Argaman, 1994 ===== •
Mesa Saussure, 1892 •
Hylomesa Krombein, 1968 ===== Tribe:
Meriini Costa, 1858===== •
Afromeria Boni Bartalucci, 2007 •
Allomeria Boni Bartalucci, 2007 •
Braunsomeria Turner, 1912 •
Iswara Westwood, 1851 •
Komarowia Radoszkowski, 1886 •
Lamprowara Boni Bartalucci, 2004 •
Macromeria Westwood, 1835 •
Meria Illiger, 1807 •
Meriodes Boni Bartalucci, 2007 •
Myzinella Guiglia, 1959 •
Notomeria Boni Bartalucci, 2011 •
Parameria Guérin-Méneville, 1837 •
Poecilotiphia Cameron, 1902 •
Tamerlanella Boni Bartalucci, 2004 •
Weerpaga Argaman, 1994 •
Zezelda Argaman, 1994 ====Subfamily:
Thynninae Ashmead, 1903==== =====Tribe:
Agriomyini Brown, 2025===== •
Aeolothynnus Ashmead, 1903 •
Agriomyia Guérin-Ménéville, 1838 •
Aulacothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Chilothynnus Brown, 1996 •
Dythynnus Kimsey, 2001 •
Gyrothynnus Brown, 2005 •
Leiothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Neozeleboria Rohwer, 1910 •
Nitidothynnus Brown, 2001 •
Pentazeleboria Brown, 1983 •
Procerothynnus Brown, 2001 •
Psammothynnus Ashmead, 1903 •
Sinothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Zeleboria Saussure, 1867 =====Tribe:
Elaphropterini Kimsey, 1992===== •
Ammodromus Guérin-Méneville, 1838 •
Argenthynnus Genise, 1991 •
Atopothynnus Kimsey, 1991 •
Brethynnus Genise, 1991 •
Chrysothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Dolichothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Elaphroptera Guérin-Ménéville, 1838 •
Eucyrtothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Merithynnus Kimsey, 1991 •
Mesothynnus Kimsey, 1991 •
Spilothynnus Ashmead, 1903 •
Telephorornyia Guérin-Ménéville, 1838 •
Upa Kimsey, 1991 •
Zeena Kimsey, 1991 =====Tribe:
Iswaroidini Brown, 2025===== •
Acanthothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Arthrothynnus Brown, 1996 •
Aspidothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Beithynnus Kimsey, 2002 •
Caetrathynnus Brown, 2001 •
Doratithynnus Turner, 1910 •
Encopothynnus Turner, 1915 •
Epactiothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Eurysothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Flatrothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Gymnothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Iswaroides Ashmead, 1899 •
Jocothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Mulctothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Pappothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Quirithynnus Brown, 2025 •
Rostrothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Thynnoturneria Rohwer, 1910 •
Tmesothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Ypsilothynnus Brown, 2025 =====Tribe:
Rhagigasterini Ashmead, 1903===== •
Curvothynnus Brown, 2010 •
Dimorphothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Eirone Westwood, 1844 •
Rhagigaster Guérin-Ménéville, 1838 •
Rugosothynnus Brown, 2015 •
Rhytidothynnus Brown, 2008 •
Umbothynnus Brown, 2008 •
Zonothynnus Brown, 2025 =====Tribe:
Scotaenini Kimsey, 1992 ===== •
Anodontyra Westwood 1835 •
Glottynnus Genise, 1991 •
Glottynoides Kimsey, 1991 •
Kaysara Carnimeo & Noll, 2018 •
Ornepetes Guérin, 1838 •
Pampathynnus Carnimeo & Noll, 2018 •
Parelaphroptera Turner, 1910 •
Pseudelaphroptera Ashmead, 1903 •
Pseudoscotaena Carnimeo & Noll, 2018 •
Rostrynnus Genise, 1991 •
Scotaena Klug, 1810 =====Tribe:
Tachynomyini Brown, 2025===== •
Ariphron Kimsey, 2007 •
Deuterothynnus Brown, 2005 •
Heligmothynnus Brown, 2005 •
Phymatothynnus Turner, 1908 •
Tachynoides Kimsey, 1996 •
Tachynomyia Guérin-Ménéville, 1842 •
Tachyphron Brown, 1995 •
Wrangathynnus Brown, 2025 =====Tribe:
Thynnini Ashmead, 1903===== •
Amblysoma Westwood, 1841 •
Anpogothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Belothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Bifidothynnus Brown, 1992 •
Campylothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Catocheilus Guérin-Ménéville, 1842 •
Elidothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Guerinius Ashmead, 1903 •
Hathynnus Kimsey, 2003 •
Hemithynnus Ashmead, 1903 •
Insolitothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Keteiothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Leptothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Lestricothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Levothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Lophocheilus Guérin-Ménéville, 1842 •
Macrothynnus Turner, 1908 •
Megalothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Oncorhinothynnus Salter, 1954 •
Ozaspothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Pogonothynnus Turner, 1910 •
Thynnoides Guérin-Ménéville, 1838 •
Thynnus Fabricius, 1775 •
Vehemenothynnus Brown, 2025 •
Zaspilothynnus Ashmead, 1903 •
Zythynnus Kimsey, 2001
Extinct genera The following 4 genera are extinct members of Thynnidae: ====Subfamily:
Anthoboscinae Turner, 1912==== • †
Architiphia Darling, 1990 ====Subfamily:
Methochinae Rohwer, 1916==== • †
Brachymethoca Zhang, 1989 ====Subfamily:
Myzininae Borner, 1919==== • †
Geotiphia Cockerell, 1906 • †
Lithotiphia Cockerell, 1906 ==References==