Eumetopiella rufipes
(Macquart, 1847)
Eumetopiella rufipes is a of picture-winged fly in the Ulidiidae. It was described by Macquart in 1847. As a member of the Ulidiidae, it possesses the characteristic patterned wings typical of this family, though specific details of its wing markings are not well documented in available sources. The species epithet "rufipes" refers to reddish legs, a trait that may be useful for identification.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Eumetopiella rufipes: /juːˌmɛtoʊpiˈɛlə ˈruːfɪˌpiːz/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Vanquished vanishing columbines: Columbine sawfly, Pristiphora rufipes — Bug of the Week
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