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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Coelopa vanduzeei

Coelopidae? - Coelopa vanduzeei Ugly Fly from Santa Cruz, California - Coelopa vanduzeei kelp fly - Coelopa vanduzeei Coelopa vanduzeei Kelp Fly - Coelopa vanduzeei Fly? on the beach - Coelopa vanduzeei Coleopidae - Coelopa vanduzeei Coleopidae - Coelopa vanduzeei - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily Sciomyzoidea
Family Coelopidae (Kelp Flies)
Genus Coelopa
Species vanduzeei (Coelopa vanduzeei)
Identification
Male mid tibia long haired contrasting with spiny fore and hind tibiae. Apical part of vein R1 with hairs. Pacific species.