Compsobata

Czerny, 1930

stilt-legged flies

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Compsobata is a of stilt-legged flies in the Micropezidae, established by Czerny in 1930. The genus contains at least 20 described . Members of this genus are characterized by their elongated legs, a trait common to the family Micropezidae. The stages and of at least one species, C. univitta, have been described in taxonomic literature.

Compsobata by (c) Matt Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matt Muir. Used under a CC-BY license.Compsobata mima by (c) Toby, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Toby. Used under a CC-BY license.Compsobata univitta - Kitchener, Ontario by Ryan Hodnett. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Compsobata: //ˌkɔmp.soʊˈbɑː.tə//

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Distribution

Vermont, United States (based on GBIF records); broader distribution likely but insufficiently documented in provided sources.

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