Van-duzee-1924
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Chrysotus bellus
Chrysotus bellus is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae, described by Van Duzee in 1924. The genus Chrysotus belongs to the subfamily Diaphorinae and comprises numerous small, metallic-colored flies commonly found in diverse habitats. As with other members of Dolichopodidae, these flies are characterized by their elongated legs and generally predatory habits. The specific epithet "bellus" (Latin for "beautiful") likely refers to some aspect of the species' appearance.
Chrysotus tarsalis
Chrysotus tarsalis is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae, described by Van Duzee in 1924. The genus Chrysotus belongs to the subfamily Diaphorinae. Like other dolichopodid flies, members of this genus are characterized by their elongated legs and metallic coloration. Specific biological details for C. tarsalis remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.