Copestylum violaceum

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Copestylum violaceum, the purple bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
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Copestylum violaceum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Copestylum
Species:
C. violaceum
Binomial name
Copestylum violaceum
(Say, 1829)
Synonyms
  • Volucella maximiliani Jaennicke, 1867
  • Volucella violacea Say, 1829
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A purple bromeliad fly visiting Paris daisy, variety Madeira deep pink. Last scene is repeated at one fourth speed.

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