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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
107
3500
18778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
79
2606
12544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
328
3005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
179
1701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
161
1480
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
70
729
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
23
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
23 Genera with 105 Species
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Aneriophora Stuardo & Co..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cacoceria Hull, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1941Leafwalkers17SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1822
Bumble Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Flukea Etcheverry, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Hemixylota Shannon & Au..., 19333SpeciesTaxom
Macrometopia Philippi, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Meropidia Hippa & Thom..., 19833SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Odyneromyia Shannon & Au..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprosopa Macquart, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Philippimyia Shannon, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Senogaster Macquart, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1996Hornet Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 197333SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosoma Philippi, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18659SpeciesTaxom
Valdiviomyia Vockeroth, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18925SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
105 Species
Aneriophora aureorufa Philippi, 1865
Blera armillata Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachypalpus pilosus (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Palpibracus pilosus Macquart, 1851
Cacoceria cressoni Hull, 1930
Cacoceria willistoni Hull, 1949
Chalcosyrphus americana Schiner, 1868
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 rondanii Shannon, 1926
Chalcosyrphus sapphirina Hull, 1951
Chalcosyrphus smarti Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus vagabondans Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus vagans Wiedemann, 1830
Chalcosyrphus valeria Hull, 1941
Flukea vockerothi Etcheverry, 1966
Hemixylota incerta Shannon & Au..., 1933
Hemixylota unicolor Shannon & Au..., 1933
Hemixylota varipes Shannon & Au..., 1933
Macrometopia atra Philippi, 1865
Macrometopia maculipennis Thompson, 1999
Macrometopia montensis Hull, 1938
Meropidia neurostigma Hippa, 1982
Meropidia nigropilosa Thompson, 1983
Meropidia rufa Thompson, 1983
Milesia dennstaedtiae
Milesia nigra Fluke, 1939
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Odyneromyia odyneroides Philippi, 1865
Odyneromyia valdiviformis Shannon & Au..., 1933
Orthoprosopa (Orthoprosopa) xylotaeformis Schiner, 1868
Orthoprosopa (Paratropidia) bilineata Walker, 1849
Philippimyia cyanocephala Philippi, 1865
Pterallastes nubeculosus Wulp, 1888
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Senogaster dentipes Fabricius, 1787
Spilomyia ephippium Osten Sacken, 1875
Spilomyia gratiosa Wulp, 1888
Spilomyia wirthi Thompson, 1996
Sterphus andicus Hippa, 1978
Sterphus arethusa Hull, 1944
Sterphus aureus Hippa, 1978
Sterphus aurifrons Shannon, 1926
Sterphus batesi Shannon, 1926
Sterphus calypso Hippa, 1994
Sterphus chloropyga Schiner, 1868
Sterphus coarctatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus coeruleus Rondani, 1863
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 latitarsata Macquart, 1842
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
Stilbosoma cyaneum Philippi, 1865
Stilbosoma rubiceps Philippi, 1865
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tropidia bivittata Bigot, 1884
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Tropidia flavimana Philippi, 1865
Tropidia insularis Lynch Arribá..., 1892
Tropidia montana Hunter, 1896Allegheny chinkapin
Tropidia nigricornis (Philippi, 1865)⇒ Tropidia montana Hunter, 1896
Tropidia notata Bigot, 1882
Tropidia pulchra Hull, 1944
Tropidia rubricornis Philippi, 1865
Valdiviomyia albimanus Bigot, 1883
Valdiviomyia camrasi Sedman, 1965
Valdiviomyia darwini Shannon, 1927
Valdiviomyia edwardsi Shannon & Au..., 1933
Valdiviomyia nigra Shannon, 1927
Valdiviomyia ruficauda Shannon, 1927
Valdiviomyia valdiviana Philippi, 1865
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1758
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941
Xylota stenogaster Williston, 1892

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in South America
SubtribeBlerina
Mutin, 1999
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCriorhinina
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMilesiina
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhilippimyiina
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePterallastina
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTemnostomina
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTropidiina
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
6
61
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov