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Comptosia is a genus of bee flies (insects in the family Bombyliidae). The genus contains least 67 described species, found primarily in Australia. It includes the common Australian insects Comptosia apicalis, Comptosia neobiguttata, and Comptosia insignis.[1][2][3][4][5]
Species
These 67 species belong to the genus Comptosia:[3][1]
- Comptosia acanthaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia apicalisMacquart, 1848
- Comptosia aurescensYeates, 1991
- Comptosia australensis(Schiner, 1868)
- Comptosia bancroftiEdwards, 1934
- Comptosia barrowensisYestes & Oberprieler, 2013
- Comptosia basalis(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia biguttataEdwards, 1934
- Comptosia brunneaEdwards, 1934
- Comptosia brunnipennisWulp, 1869
- Comptosia caesariataYeates, 1991
- Comptosia caligneaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia capillataYeates, 1991
- Comptosia casimiraHull, 1973
- Comptosia decedens(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia extensa(Walker, 1835)
- Comptosia fascipennisMacquart, 1840
- Comptosia flavaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia flavipennaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia flexuosaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia geminaHardy, 1941
- Comptosia heliophilaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia inclusa(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia indecora(Wulp, 1885)
- Comptosia insignis(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia insulaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia karijiniiYeates & Oberprieler, 2013
- Comptosia kurandaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia lacteaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia mackerrasiYeates, 1991
- Comptosia magnaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia mallotaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia microrhynchusYeates, 1991
- Comptosia moretoniiMacquart, 1855
- Comptosia murina(Newman, 1841)
- Comptosia neoapicalisYeates, 1991
- Comptosia neobiguttataYeates, 1991
- Comptosia neosobriaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia nigrescens(Newman, 1841)
- Comptosia nitellaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia ocellata(Newman, 1841)
- Comptosia paramonoviYeates, 1991
- Comptosia partita(Newman, 1841)
- Comptosia paucispinaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia pilosaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia piterekaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia praeargentata(Macleay, 1826)
- Comptosia quadripennis(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia rubrifera(Bigot, 1881)
- Comptosia sandaracaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia scitulaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia sobria(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia sobricula(Walker, 1857)
- Comptosia sororYeates, 1991
- Comptosia speciosaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia stria(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia sylvana(Fabricius, 1775)
- Comptosia tendens(Walker, 1849)
- Comptosia thyrisYeates, 1991
- Comptosia tutelaYeates, 1991
- Comptosia vittataEdwards, 1934
- Comptosia walkeriEdwards, 1934
- Comptosia wilkinsiEdwards, 1934
- Comptosia xanthobasisYeates, 1991
- Comptosia zonaYeates, 1991
- † Comptosia miranda(Cockerell, 1909)
- † Comptosia priaWedmann & Yeates, 2008
References
- 12"Australian Faunal Directory, Genus Comptosia Macquart, 1840". Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ↑"GBIF, Comptosia". Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- 12"Catalogue of Life, Comptosia Macquart, 1840". Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ↑Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ↑"Comptosia". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
External links
- Citizen science observations for Comptosia at iNaturalist
Media related to Comptosia at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Bombyliidae genera
- Taxa named by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart
- Bombyliidae stubs