Species Comptosia extensa (Walker, 1835)
- Anthrax extensa Walker, F. 1835. Characters of some undescribed New Holland Diptera. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 2: 468-473 [473].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH
Comment: Yeates examined the specimens mentioned by Walker (1849) in the BMNH, although these are probably not the types (Edwards 1934). No type labels or locality are mentioned in the original description; however, the paper is titled 'Characters of some undescribed New Holland Diptera'.Type locality references:
Yeates, D.K. 1991. Revision of the Australian bee fly genus Comptosia (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 1023-1178 [Date published 24 December] [1095].
Generic Combinations
- Comptosia extensa (Walker, 1835).
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia
IBRA
ACT, WA: South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
Distribution References
- Yeates, D.K. 1991. Revision of the Australian bee fly genus Comptosia (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 1023-1178 [Date published 24 December] [1095]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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| 26-Aug-2010 | ADDED |