Brachypalpus
Brachypalpus is a of () in the Eristalinae. The genus contains multiple , including at least one undescribed species awaiting formal taxonomic description. Species in this genus are typically associated with decaying wood and forest . The undescribed status indicates ongoing taxonomic research is needed to fully characterize and name this particular lineage.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Brachypalpus: /ˌbrækɪˈpælpəs/
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