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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Flies
  6. Hover Flies
  7. Bromeliad Flies
  8. Copestylum violaceum
  9. Purple Bromeliad Fly

species 1,001 observations

Purple Bromeliad Fly

Copestylum violaceum

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

275 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Common Manzanita, Common Sunflower, Common Yarrow, Cowpen Daisy 104
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits California Brittlebush, Coyote Brush, Toyon, Common Madia 171

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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