Species Comptosia insignis (Walker, 1849)
- Anthrax insignis Walker, F. 1849. List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Parts II-IV. London : British Museum. [Publication split: p. [3] + 231-484 [= Part II] (21 April); p. [3] + 485-687 [= Part III] (30 June); p. [3] + 688-1172 + [2] [= Part IV]] [266].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, NSW: near Sydney.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] [1043]. - Neuria lateralis Newman, E. 1841. Entomological notes [part]. The Entomologist 1: 220-223 [220].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown (Not located, Inquiries to BMNH, OUM, MLUH and NHMV), NSW: nr Sydney.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] [1043]. - Anthrax ducens Walker, F. 1852. Diptera (Part III). pp. 157-252 in Saunders, W.W. (ed.). Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. London : Van Voorst Vol. 1 474 pp. [176].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, NSW.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] [1043]. - Comptosia rufoscutellata Jaennicke, F. 1867. Neue exotische Dipteren. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 6: 311-407, pls 43 & 44 [Date published November 1867] [345].
Type data:
Holotype SMF D463 ♀ (von Heyden), AUST.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] [1043]. - Neuria grandis Schiner, I.R. 1868 [1867]. Diptera. In, Unknown (Ed.). Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band. 1. Abtheilung. Wien [= Vienna] : B. K. Gerold's Sohn vi + 388 pp. [Date published 30 April 1868] [132].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NSW: Sydney.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] [1043]. - Comptosia albofasciata Thomson, C.G. 1869. Diptera. Species nova descripsit. pp. 443-614 in Unknown (ed.). Kongliga svenska fregatten Eugenies resa omkring jordan under befl af C.A. Virgin, Âren 1851-1853. Vol. 2 (Zoologi), [section] 1, (Insecta). Stockholm : P.A. Norstedt & Sner 617 pp. [484].
Type data:
Lectotype NHRM 474 85 ♂ (Kinb.), NSW: Sydney.Subsequent designation references:
Yeates, D.K. 1991. Revision of the Australian bee fly genus Comptosia (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 1023-1178 [Date published 24 December] [1043].
Generic Combinations
- Comptosia insignis (Walker, 1849).
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales
IBRA
ACT, NSW: Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
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] [1043]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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