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mexicanum-violaceum group

Mexican Cactus Fly · Purple Bromeliad Fly

Species Copestylum mexicanum - Mexican Cactus Fly
6025956 fly - Copestylum mexicanum Hard Life (Mexican Cactus Fly) - Copestylum mexicanum - male Copestylum mexicana - Copestylum mexicanum Large Bumble Fly? - Copestylum mexicanum shiny black fly on flowers - Copestylum mexicanum Mexican Cactus Fly, Copestylum mexicanum - Copestylum - Copestylum mexicanum - female Mexican Cactus Fly - Copestylum mexicanum - female Fly - Copestylum mexicanum - male

Species Copestylum violaceum - Purple Bromeliad Fly
Copestylum mexicana - Copestylum violaceum Bee Fly on coneflower - Copestylum violaceum fly - Copestylum violaceum - male - female fly - Copestylum violaceum - male - female fly - Copestylum violaceum - male - female Mexican Cactus Bee? - Copestylum violaceum Copestylum sp.? - Copestylum violaceum - male Diptera, Syrphidae, Copestylum violaceum - Copestylum violaceum - female


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