This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, Austroleptis collessi exhibits the general body plan characteristic of the order Diptera.[1] The specimens display a slender, elongated abdomen and prominent, compound eyes typical of the family Austroleptidae.[1]
Austroleptis collessi was described by the entomologist S.J. Paramonov in 1962.[2] The species was formally reviewed as part of his work on Australian Leptidae.