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Checklist for Tribe Milesiini Rondani, 1845
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
748
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
581
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
324
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
52
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
43
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
36
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
22
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
3 Genera with 10 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18857SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
10 Species
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Syritta angulata Lyneborg & B..., 2005
Syritta bulbus Walker, 1849
Syritta dentata Lyneborg & B..., 2005
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Syritta vitripennis Bigot, 1885
Xylota (Ameroxylota) florum Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Milesiini with occurrences in Western Cape
SubtribePhilippimyiina
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Milesiini at itis.gov