Chrysopilus modestus

(Chrysopilus modestus)

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Description

Chrysopilus modestus is a species of snipe flies in the family Rhagionidae. Chrysopilus is common, worldwide genus of predatory snipe flies. There are approximately 300 species in the genus, including fossil members that are sometimes found in amber.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Rhagionidae
Genus:Chrysopilus
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