Species Comptosia karijinii Yeates & Oberprieler, 2013
- Comptosia karijinii Yeates, D.K. & Oberprieler, S.K. 2013. Two new species of the Australian bee fly genus Comptosia (Diptera: Bombyliidae) from Barrow Island, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 83: 349-354 [352].
Type data:
Holotype WAM ♂ (ANIC database no. 29-015821), Western Australia, Millstream-Chichester National Park, Black Hill Pool, 3–7 May 2003, malaise over wide dry rocky creek bed, Eucalyptus, D. Yeates, C. Lambkin [21°20’01”S 117°15’10”E].
Paratype(s) ANIC 29-015822, 29-015820 2 ♀, Same as holotype; ANIC 29-105823 1 ♂, Western Australia, Millstream-Chichester National Park, Roebourne Rd, 27 April–3 May 2003, Lambkin, C. and Weir, T. [21°26’29”S 117°09’28”E]; ANIC 29-105825 1 ♀, Western Australia, Millstream-Chichester National Park, Black Hill Pool, 30 April to 3 May 2003, Lambkin, C. and Weir, T. [21°20’01”S 117°15’10”E]; ANIC 29-105826 1 ♀, Western Australia, Karajini National Park, Hamersley, Mt Bruce Rd, 20–25 April 2003, Lambkin, C. and Weir, T. [22°37’27”S 118°20’47”E]; ANIC 29-105828 1 ♀, Western Australia, 80 km S Pardoo Rd, House of Shay Gap Rd, 1–14 May 2003, Irwin, M.E. and Parker, F. [20°31’11”S 12°08’00”E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Barrow Island
IBRA
WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Pilbara (PIL)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comptosia Macquart, 1840 | 28-Mar-2014 | ADDED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |