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Comstock's Bromeliad Fly

Copestylum comstocki (Williston 1887)

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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behavioral circadian rhythm

GILBERT 1985
diurnal
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470

Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.

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(adult)
Lewis and Taylor 1965
diurnal
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470

Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.

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(adult)
Lewis and Taylor 1965
diurnal
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470

Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.

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(adult)

cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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developmental mode

Insect Development
holometabolous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/holometabolous

Definition: Development of insects with complete metamorphosis which involves a pupal stage.

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eat

Global Biotic Interactions

Phacelia fremontii Torr. (Fremont's phacelia)
Global Biotic Interactions

Rhus trilobata Nutt. (lemonadebush)
Global Biotic Interactions

Rhus trilobata Nutt. (lemonadebush)

feeding structure

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
sucking mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/sucking

Definition: Mouthparts adapted for the take-up of liquids via suction through a tubular proboscis.

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geographic distribution

United States Species List
United States
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

59

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

52

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

49

visit flowers of

Global Biotic Interactions

Condea emoryi (Torr.) Harley & J. F. B. Pastore (desert lavender)
Global Biotic Interactions

Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. (California Buckwheat)
Global Biotic Interactions

Phacelia fremontii Torr. (Fremont's phacelia)
Global Biotic Interactions

Rhus aromatica Ait. (fragrant sumac)