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Compsobata

Compsobata is a genus of stilt-legged flies in the family Micropezidae. There are at least 20 described species in Compsobata.

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Compsobata
Compsobata nigricornis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Micropezidae
Subfamily: Calobatinae
Genus: Compsobata
Czerny, 1930

Compsobata is a genus of stilt-legged flies in the family Micropezidae. There are at least 20 described species in Compsobata.1234

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Compsobata:

  • Compsobata borealis Ozerov, 1987 c g
  • Compsobata caucasica Ozerov, 1990 c g
  • Compsobata cibaria (Linnaeus, 1758) c g
  • Compsobata columbiana Merritt, 1976 i c g
  • Compsobata dentigera (Loew, 1854) c g
  • Compsobata femoralis (Meigen, 1826) c g
  • Compsobata jamesi Merritt, 1971 i c g
  • Compsobata japonica (Hennig, 1938) c g
  • Compsobata kennicotti (Banks, 1926) i c g
  • Compsobata microfulcrum (James, 1946) i c g
  • Compsobata mima (Hennig, 1936) i c g b
  • Compsobata nigricornis (Zetterstedt, 1838) c g
  • Compsobata nitens (Loew, 1870) c g
  • Compsobata nitidicollis (Frey, 1947) c g
  • Compsobata orientalis Ozerov, 1987 c g
  • Compsobata pallipes (Say, 1823) i c g
  • Compsobata sachalinensis (Hennig, 1938) c g
  • Compsobata schumanni Soos, 1975 c g
  • Compsobata silvicola Ozerov, 1987 c g
  • Compsobata univitta (Walker, 1849) i c g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,1 c = Catalogue of Life,2 g = GBIF,3 b = Bugguide.net4

References

References

  1. "Compsobata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. "Browse Compsobata". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. "Compsobata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  4. "Compsobata Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
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