''Drapetis'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family

Hybotidae Hybotidae, the typical dance flies, are a family of true flies. They belong to the superfamily Empidoidea and were formerly included in the Empididae as a subfamily. Some, such as '' Tachydromia'', are predators that run around on the bark of t ...

. The genus has

cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...

. Species: * '' Drapetis abbreviata'' Smith, 1962 * '' Drapetis abdominenotata'' Senior-White, 1922

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q14607852 Hybotidae