Milesia cretosa

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Milesia cretosa
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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. cretosa
Binomial name
Milesia cretosa
Hippa, 1990 [1]
Synonyms
  • Milesia tachinaYang & Cheng, 1998 [2]

Milesia cretosa is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. [1]

Distribution

Myanmar, 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. ↑ Yang, C.K.; Cheng, X. (1998). Syrphidae, pp. 118-223. In: Xue, W.Q. & Chao, C.M. (eds.), Flies of China. Vol. 1. Shenyang: Liaoning Science and Technology Press.


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