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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Illinois (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
5949
13945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
5944
13941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
568
5782
13587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
4710
11165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
742
1469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
550
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
384
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
71
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
61
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
58
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
40
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
15
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Illinois
15 Genera with 28 Species
Blera Billberg, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers6SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1849Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Merapioidus Bigot, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
28 Species
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) chalybeus Wiedemann, 1830Violet Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Criorhina verbosa Walker, 1849
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Merapioidus villosus Bigot, 1879
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sphecomyia vittata Wiedemann, 1830Long-Horned Yellowjacket Fly
Spilomyia alcimus Walker, 1849Broad-Banded Hornet Fly
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn
Temnostoma daochus Walker, 1849
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Tropidia albistylum Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Tropidia mamillata Loew, 1861
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Illinois
SubtribeCriorhinina
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhilippimyiina
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov