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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2379
11014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1842
7421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
58
1363
5023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
203
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
95
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
80
568
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
34
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
7 Genera with 22 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1941Leafwalkers7SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Senogaster Macquart, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1888Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
22 Species
Chalcosyrphus ariel Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus armatipes Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus bidens Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus frontalis Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus grisea Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus vagans Wiedemann, 1830
Chalcosyrphus valeria Hull, 1941
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Senogaster dentipes Fabricius, 1787
Spilomyia gratiosa Wulp, 1888
Sterphus batesi Shannon, 1926
Sterphus coarctatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus fascithorax Williston, 1888
Sterphus fulvus Thompson, 1973
Sterphus plagiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus shannoni Thompson, 1973
Sterphus tinctus Fluke, 1950
Sterphus transversa Walker, 1857
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Xylota stenogaster Williston, 1892

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Brazil
SubtribePhilippimyiina
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTropidiina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov