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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Central Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3503
6778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3499
6774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
3411
6581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
2948
5875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
673
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
469
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
374
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
77
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
56
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
49
123
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
30
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
11
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Alberta
11 Genera with 26 Species
Blera Billberg, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1849Leafwalkers5SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1849Bumble Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1864Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18666SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Alberta
26 Species
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Blera confusa Johnson, 1913Confusing Wood Fly
Blera nigra Williston, 1887
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) chalybeus Wiedemann, 1830Violet Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) curvaria Curran, 1941Yellow-Haltered Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) inarmatus Hunter, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Criorhina nigriventris Walton, 1911Bare-Cheeked Bumble Fly
Criorhina verbosa Walker, 1849
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864Wasp-Like Falsehorn
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824
Xylota (Ameroxylota) flukei Curran, 1941
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota naknek Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Central Alberta
SubtribeCriorhinina
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhilippimyiina
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov