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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3397
17247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
719
3431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
61
554
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
413
1580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
58
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
40
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
36
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
18
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
4 Genera with 9 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1978Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprosopa Macquart, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 20053SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19783SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
9 Species
Chalcosyrphus (Neploneura) melanocephala Hippa, 1978
Orthoprosopa (Paratropidia) alex Thompson, 1972
Orthoprosopa (Paratropidia) margarita Thompson, 1972
Syritta indica Wiedemann, 1824
Syritta oceanica Macquart, 1855Desert starvine
Syritta papua Lyneborg & B..., 2005
Xylota aeneimaculata Meijere, 1908
Xylota iriana Hippa, 1978
Xylota novaeguineae Hippa, 1978

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in New Guinea
SubtribePhilippimyiina
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTropidiina
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov