This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
Acrosticta compta is a species of fly within the family Ulidiidae. Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, individuals exhibit a distinct body structure characteristic of the family.[1] The wings typically display dark, patterned markings, and the body often presents a metallic or dark coloration. The head and thorax are well-defined, with prominent compound eyes.
Acrosticta compta was originally described by F.R. Cole in 1912 as Euxesta compta.[2] It is currently recognized as an accepted species within the genus Acrosticta.[2]