Copestylum caudatum Curran, 1927 is a animal in the Syrphidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Copestylum caudatum Curran, 1927

Copestylum caudatum Curran, 1927

Copestylum caudatum, the hairy-horned bromeliad fly, is a syrphid fly species found in Central Western North America.

Family
Genus
Copestylum
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Copestylum caudatum Curran, 1927

Copestylum caudatum, commonly known as the hairy-horned bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly that belongs to the family Syrphidae. It was first described by Curran in 1927. This species is distributed in Central Western North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Syrphidae Copestylum

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