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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
2730
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
288
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
224
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
149
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
35
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
29
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
27
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
21
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mississippi
8 Genera with 14 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1884Leafwalkers3SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1849Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1849Falsehorn Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Teuchocnemis Osten-sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18644SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
14 Species
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) chalybeus Wiedemann, 1830Violet Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Somula mississippiensis Hull, 1922Mexican blue oak
Spilomyia alcimus Walker, 1849Broad-Banded Hornet Fly
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Temnostoma daochus Walker, 1849
Teuchocnemis bacuntius Walker, 1849
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota angustiventris Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Mississippi
SubtribePhilippimyiina
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov