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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1306
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
889
3954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
62
654
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
84
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
51
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
43
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
22
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
5 Genera with 9 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprosopa Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17585SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
9 Species
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Orthoprosopa (Paratropidia) bilineata Walker, 1849
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Syritta aenigmatopatria Hardy, 1964Aridland peperomia
Syritta hackeri Klocker, 1924Syrphid fly
Syritta oceanica Macquart, 1855Desert starvine
Syritta orientalis Macquart, 1842Desert starvine
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Xylota montana (Miller, 1921)⇒ Helophilus montanus Miller, 1921

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Polynesia
SubtribePhilippimyiina
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTropidiina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov