Genus Meteorus Haliday, 1835

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• Meteorus Haliday, A.H. 1835. Essay on parasitic Hymenoptera. Entomological Magazine. London 3: 20-45 [24].

  Type species:

   Ichneumon pendulator Latreille, 1799 by subsequent designation, see Haliday, A.H. 1840. Braconides. pp. 61-65 in Westwood, J.O. (ed.). An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects. Synopsis of the Genera of British Insects. London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans Vol. 2 587 pp. + Synopsis 158 pp. [61].
• Saprotichus Holmgren, A.E. 1868. Hymenoptera, species novas descripsit. Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies resa omkring Jordeni under befäl af C.A. Virgen Aren 1851–53. II Zoologi 1 Insecta pp. 391–442 pl. viii. [430].

  Type species:

   Saprotichus chinensis Holmgren, 1868 by subsequent designation, see Viereck, H.L. 1914. Type species of the genera of ichneumon flies. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 83: 1-186 [130].
• Pachythecus Cameron, P. 1912. Descriptions of new genera and species of parasitic Hymenoptera taken at Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo by Mr. John Hewitt B.A. Societas Entomologica. Stuttgart 27: 63-64, 69-70, 74, 77-78 ,82, 84-85 [84] [junior homonym; Pachythecus Chaudoir, 1874].

  Type species:

   Pachythecus ruficeps Cameron, 1912 by subsequent designation, see Viereck, H.L. 1914. Type species of the genera of ichneumon flies. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 83: 1-186 [108].

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