| Copestylum isabellina | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Copestylum |
| Species: | C. isabellina |
| Binomial name | |
| Copestylum isabellina (Williston, 1887) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Copestylum isabellina, or Isabelle's bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.They have been observed in the Southwestern North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Copestylum is one of the largest genera of hoverflies in the Americas. It comprises more than 300 species, of which only four have been found outside the Americas, having probably been introduced by the importation of cacti in which the larvae live.
Copestylum florida is a species in the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera ("flies"). The species is known generally as the Florida bromeliad fly.
Copestylum violaceum, the purple bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum fornax is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Sericomyia transversa , the Yellow-spotted Pond Fly , is an uncommon species of syrphid fly observed in northeastern North America.. Hoverflies can remain nearly motionless in flight. The adults are also known as flower flies for they are commonly found on flowers, from which they get both energy-giving nectar and protein-rich pollen. The larvae of this genus are known as rat tailed maggots for the long posterior breathing tube.
Copestylum anna, or Anna's bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum vesicularium, the irridescent bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. This species is widely distributed on the eastern half of North America.
Copestylum macrocephalum is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.This species has been observed in Mexico (Baja), California,and Arizona.
Copestylum sexmaculatum, the six-spotted bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum caudatum, the hairy-horned bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum comstocki, or Comstock's bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum vittatum, the striped bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. It is widely distributed in North America.
Copestylum haagii, or Haag's bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. They have been found in Western North America.
Copestylum lentum is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae They have been observed in California, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas and Mexico.
Copestylum victoria, or Victoria's bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum apiciferum is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum avidum, the yellow-spotted bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum barei, the violet bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Copestylum marginatum is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. This species has been observed in Southwestern North America.
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