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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5808
11540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
466
5804
11535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
448
5740
11408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
4596
9294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
665
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
562
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
43
415
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
58
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
46
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
43
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
20
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cuba
5 Genera with 8 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1861Leafwalkers3SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba
8 Species
Chalcosyrphus bettyae Thompson, 1981
Chalcosyrphus pachymera Loew, 1866
Chalcosyrphus pretiosa Loew, 1861
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Sterphus jamaicensis Gmelin, 1790
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Xylota pachymera (Loew, 1866)⇒ Chalcosyrphus pachymera Loew, 1866
Xylota pretiosa (Loew, 1861)⇒ Chalcosyrphus pretiosa Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Cuba
SubtribePhilippimyiina
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov