''Compsilura'' is a genus of

flies Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwin ...

in the family

Tachinidae The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true fly, flies within the insect order Fly, Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in t ...

Species

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Compsilura concinnata ''Compsilura concinnata'' ( tachinid fly; order Diptera) is a parasitoid native to Europe that was introduced to North America in 1906 to control invasive populations of the exotic spongy moth (''Lymantria dispar''), which primarily infests for ...

'' ( Meigen, 1824) *'' Compsilura lobata'' Tachi & Komagata, 2021 *'' Compsilura malayana'' Tachi & Shima, 2021 *'' Compsilura pauciseta'' Tachi & Huang, 2021 *''

Compsilura solitaria ''Compsilura'' is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true fly, flies within the insect order Fly, Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 s ...

'' ( Curran, 1940) *'' Compsilura sumatrensis'' Townsend, 1926

References

Exoristinae Brachycera genera Diptera of Africa Diptera of Asia Diptera of Europe Diptera of South America Diptera of Australasia Taxa named by Peter Friedrich Bouché {{blondeliini-stub