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Checklist for Subtribe Xylotina Hippa, 1978
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
98
3054
20697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
76
2097
11896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
256
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
145
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
129
982
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
67
623
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
16
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeXylotina
Hippa, 1978
5
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
5 Genera with 25 Species
Brachypalpus Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cacoceria Hull, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1926Leafwalkers6SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 197817SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
25 Species
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) valgus Panzer, 1798
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) curvaria Curran, 1941Yellow-Haltered Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) inarmatus Hunter, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chalcosyrphus schildi Shannon, 1926
Sterphus coeruleus Rondani, 1863
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824
Xylota (Ameroxylota) florum Fabricius, 1805
Xylota (Ameroxylota) flukei Curran, 1941
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866
Xylota hancocki Curran, 1927
Xylota heinrichi Hippa, 1986
Xylota mimica Hull, 1941
Xylota neavei Hippa, 1978
Xylota perarmata Hippa, 1985
Xylota planiformis Hull, 1941
Xylota puella Becker, 1921
Xylota satyrus Keiser, 1971
Xylota setosa Keiser, 1971
Xylota uluguruensis Hippa, 1978
Xylota vulcana Hippa, 1978


Links, sources and further information
Xylotina at gbif.org
Xylotina at itis.gov