Milesia caesarea

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Milesia caesarea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Milesiini
Subtribe: Milesiina
Genus: Milesia
Species:
M. caesarea
Binomial name
Milesia caesarea
Hippa, 1990 [1]
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Picture of Milesia Caesarea

Milesia caesarea is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. [1] It was originally discovered in 1990 by Peter Khramov. [2]

Distribution

India.

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References

  1. 1 2 Hippa, H. (1990). "The genus Milesia Latreille (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Acta Zoologica Fennica. 187: 1–226.
  2. "Milesia caesarea". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2021-11-16.