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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
655
1188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
469
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
375
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
80
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
59
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
51
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
27
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Alberta
8 Genera with 14 Species
Blera Billberg, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers3SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1803
Hornet Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18665SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
14 Species
Blera garretti Curran, 1924
Blera scitula Williston, 1882
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) vecors Osten Sacken, 1875
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) barbata Loew, 1864
Xylota (Ameroxylota) flavitibia Bigot, 1883
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Southern Alberta
SubtribePhilippimyiina
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov