Paracraspedothrix is a of tachinid flies (Diptera: Tachinidae) described by Villeneuve in 1920. The genus contains two described : Paracraspedothrix angulicornis and Paracraspedothrix montivaga. Its taxonomic status is marked as doubtful in some databases, and it has been treated as a synonym in Catalogue of Life. Records indicate presence in Scandinavia.

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Distribution

Recorded from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).

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Taxonomic uncertainty

The status is marked as 'DOUBTFUL' in GBIF and 'synonym' in Catalogue of Life, indicating unresolved taxonomic placement. It belongs to the tribe Blondeliini within Exoristinae.

Species

Two are recognized: Paracraspedothrix angulicornis (Curran, 1930) and Paracraspedothrix montivaga Villeneuve, 1920.

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