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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
3423
20657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
92
2761
13772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
70
2106
9589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
264
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
134
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
119
1190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
50
554
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
12
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
12 Genera with 63 Species
Cacoceria Hull, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1941Leafwalkers15SpeciesTaxom
Macrometopia Philippi, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Meropidia Hippa & Thom..., 19833SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Senogaster Macquart, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1888Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 197330SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18923SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
63 Species
Cacoceria willistoni Hull, 1949
Chalcosyrphus ariel Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus armatipes Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus bidens Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus boliviensis Shannon, 1926
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chalcosyrphus frontalis Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus grandifemoralis Curran, 1934
Chalcosyrphus grisea Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus minor Shannon, 1926
Chalcosyrphus palitarsis Curran, 1934
Chalcosyrphus sapphirina Hull, 1951
Chalcosyrphus smarti Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus vagabondans Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus vagans Wiedemann, 1830
Chalcosyrphus valeria Hull, 1941
Macrometopia maculipennis Thompson, 1999
Macrometopia montensis Hull, 1938
Meropidia neurostigma Hippa, 1982
Meropidia nigropilosa Thompson, 1983
Meropidia rufa Thompson, 1983
Milesia dennstaedtiae
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Senogaster dentipes Fabricius, 1787
Spilomyia gratiosa Wulp, 1888
Sterphus andicus Hippa, 1978
Sterphus arethusa Hull, 1944
Sterphus aureus Hippa, 1978
Sterphus batesi Shannon, 1926
Sterphus calypso Hippa, 1994
Sterphus chloropyga Schiner, 1868
Sterphus coarctatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus cybele Hull, 1951
Sterphus cydippe Hippa, 1994
Sterphus fascithorax Williston, 1888
Sterphus fassli Hippa, 1978
Sterphus fulvus Thompson, 1973
Sterphus funebris Hull, 1944
Sterphus incarum Hippa, 1978
Sterphus incertus Thompson, 1973
Sterphus intermedius Thompson, 1973
Sterphus jamaicensis Gmelin, 1790
Sterphus janzeni Thompson, 1994
Sterphus nitidicollis Hippa, 1978
Sterphus ochripes Hippa, 1978
Sterphus pilifer Hippa, 1978
Sterphus plagiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus sapphirifer Hippa, 1978
Sterphus scutellata Curran, 1934
Sterphus shannoni Thompson, 1973
Sterphus stimulans Thompson, 1973
Sterphus telus Thompson, 1973
Sterphus tinctus Fluke, 1950
Sterphus transversa Walker, 1857
Sterphus woodorum Thompson, 1973
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941
Xylota stenogaster Williston, 1892

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Northern South America
SubtribePhilippimyiina
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTropidiina
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
5
51
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov