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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
2427
3666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
376
2423
3662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
2383
3584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
2026
3108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
448
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
301
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
238
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
64
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
50
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
43
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
26
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
11
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Vancouver Island
11 Genera with 20 Species
Blera Billberg, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1882Bumble Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hadromyia Williston, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1882Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18663SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vancouver Island
20 Species
Blera scitula Williston, 1882
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) alopex Osten Sacken, 1877
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Criorhina bubulcus Walker, 1849
Criorhina caudata Curran, 1925
Criorhina nigripes Williston, 1882
Hadromyia (Chrysosomidia) crawfordi Shannon, 1916
Hadromyia (Hadromyia) grandis Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Milesia pulchra Williston, 1892
Sphecomyia occidentalis Osburn, 1908Kanawao
Sphecomyia pattonii Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Spilomyia interrupta Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Xylota (Ameroxylota) barbata Loew, 1864
Xylota hinei Curran, 1941
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Vancouver Island
SubtribeCriorhinina
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhilippimyiina
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov