Compsobata

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Schizophora
Subsectio: Acalyptrata
Superfamilia: Nerioidea

Familia: Micropezidae
Subfamilia: Calobatinae
Genus: Compsobata
Species: C. borealis – C. caucasica – C. cibaria – C. columbiana – C. dentigera – C. femoralis – C. jamesi – C. japonica – C. kennicotti – C. microfulcrum – C. mima – C. nigricornis – C. nitens – C. nitidicollis – C. orientalis – C. pallipes – C. sachalinensis – C. schumanni – C. silvicola – C. univitta

Compsobata is a genus of stilt-legged flies in the family Micropezidae. There are at least 20 described species in Compsobata.[1][2][3][4]

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.net[4]
References

"Compsobata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
"Browse Compsobata". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
"Compsobata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.

"Compsobata Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-12.

Further reading

McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume II. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.