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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1218
3882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
223
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
119
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
102
488
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
44
265
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
11
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
11 Genera with 43 Species
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cacoceria Hull, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1830Leafwalkers9SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1882Bumble Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Merapioidus Bigot, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1996Hornet Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 015SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18666SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
43 Species
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Cacoceria cressoni Hull, 1930
Cacoceria willistoni Hull, 1949
Chalcosyrphus azteca Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus chrysopressa Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus cuprescens Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus lyrica Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus panamena Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus puma Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus rondanii Shannon, 1926
Chalcosyrphus schildi Shannon, 1926
Chalcosyrphus vagans Wiedemann, 1830
Criorhina lupina Williston, 1882
Criorhina villosa Bigot, 1882
Merapioidus villosus Bigot, 1879
Milesia nigra Fluke, 1939
Milesia pulchra Williston, 1892
Spilomyia ephippium Osten Sacken, 1875
Spilomyia pleuralis Williston, 1887
Spilomyia wirthi Thompson, 1996
Sterphus aureopila Hull, 1941
Sterphus aureus Hippa, 1978
Sterphus coarctatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus gamezi Thompson, 1997
Sterphus genuinus
Sterphus hinei Thompson, 1976
Sterphus jamaicensis Gmelin, 1790
Sterphus janzeni Thompson, 1994
Sterphus panamensis Curran, 1930
Sterphus plagiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus rudis Hull, 1944
Sterphus rufoabdominalis Zumbado, 1997
Sterphus spinosa Shannon, 1925
Sterphus stimulans Thompson, 1973
Sterphus tricrepis
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866
Xylota elililly
Xylota notha (Williston, 1887)⇒ Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866
Xylota oarus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Brachypalpus oarus Walker, 1849
Xylota stenogaster Williston, 1892
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Central America
SubtribeCriorhinina
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhilippimyiina
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
5
33
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov