Vanduzeephylus falcatus

(Van Duzee, 1917)

Vanduzeephylus falcatus is a of plant bug in the Miridae, first described by Van Duzee in 1917 under the basionym Reuteroscopus falcatus. The species belongs to a small of mirid bugs distributed in western North America. It is a true (Heteroptera) characterized by typical of the order Hemiptera.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Vanduzeephylus falcatus: /vænˌduːziˈfɪləs fælˈkeɪtəs/

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Distribution

Western North America: Canada (British Columbia); United States (California, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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Taxonomic History

Originally described as Reuteroscopus falcatus by Van Duzee in 1917, later transferred to the Vanduzeephylus. The genus Vanduzeephylus was established to accommodate previously placed in Reuteroscopus.

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