Curran-1930
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Cophura pollinosa
Cophura pollinosa is a species of robber fly described by Charles Howard Curran in 1930. It belongs to the subfamily Brachyrhopalinae within the family Asilidae, a diverse group of predatory flies known for their aggressive hunting behavior. The specific epithet "pollinosa" refers to a dusted or pollen-covered appearance, though detailed morphological descriptions are limited in available literature.
Cyrtophleba nitida
Cyrtophleba nitida is a species of tachinid fly in the family Tachinidae, first described by Curran in 1930. As a member of this large family of parasitoid flies, it likely shares the typical tachinid life history involving larval development within host insects. The species is known from North America, though detailed biological information remains limited in available sources.
Saropogon purus
Saropogon purus is a species of robber fly (family Asilidae) described by Curran in 1930. It belongs to the subfamily Dasypogoninae and tribe Saropogonini. As with other Asilidae, this species is a predatory fly, though specific ecological details for S. purus remain undocumented in available sources.