Van-duzee-1921

Guides

• Dolichopus aurifex

  Dolichopus aurifex is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae, described by Van Duzee in 1921. As a member of the genus Dolichopus, it shares characteristics with other species in this group, including elongated legs and metallic coloration typical of many dolichopodids. The species belongs to a diverse family of predatory flies known for their agility and complex courtship behaviors.

  Dolichopodidaelong-legged-flypredatory-flymetallic-flyaquatic-predatorVan-Duzee-1921

• Dolichopus porphyrops

  Dolichopus porphyrops is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae, first described by Van Duzee in 1921. Like other members of the genus Dolichopus, it belongs to a diverse group of small, predatory flies characterized by elongated legs and often metallic coloration. The species is known from limited distribution records in the northeastern United States.

  Dolichopodidaelong-legged-flypredatory-flyDipteraVan-Duzee-1921North-AmericaVermont

• Eremocoris opacus

  Eremocoris opacus is a species of seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae, described by Van Duzee in 1921. It belongs to the tribe Drymini within the subfamily Rhyparochrominae. The species has been documented in the United States, though detailed biological information remains limited.

  RhyparochromidaeDryminiseed-bugHemipteraHeteropteraUnited-StatesNorth-AmericaVan-Duzee-1921

• Plinthisus martini

  dirt-colored seed bug

  Plinthisus martini is a species of seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae, described by Van Duzee in 1921. It belongs to a group commonly known as dirt-colored seed bugs, characterized by their generally dull, earth-toned coloration. The species is documented from North America. As a member of the subfamily Plinthisinae, it is part of a lineage of small, ground-dwelling lygaeoid bugs whose biology remains poorly documented in the scientific literature.

  RhyparochromidaePlinthisinaeseed-bugdirt-colored-seed-bugLygaeoideaNorth-AmericaVan-Duzee-1921ground-bug

• Tropidosteptes pacificus

  Tropidosteptes pacificus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae, first described by Van Duzee in 1921. It belongs to the diverse family of true bugs commonly known as plant bugs or leaf bugs. The species has been documented in western North America, with records from California, Oregon, and British Columbia, as well as isolated occurrences in Pennsylvania and the Netherlands.

  MiridaeHemipteraplant-bugVan-Duzee-1921