Alydidae

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Alydus eurinus (Say, 1825)

Alydus eurinus (Say, 1825)

Alydus eurinus (Say, 1825)

Alydus eurinus is a mostly dark hairy bug distinguished from similar species and families by specific morphological features.

Alydus pilosulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1847

Alydus pilosulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1847

Alydus pilosulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1847

Alydus pilosulus is a broad-headed bug species in the family Alydidae found in North America and Oceania.

Alydus calcaratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Alydus calcaratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Alydus calcaratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Alydus calcaratus is a Holarctic blackish bug that resembles spider-hunting wasps, feeding mostly on legume seeds.

Megalotomus quinquespinosus (Say, 1825)

Megalotomus quinquespinosus (Say, 1825)

Megalotomus quinquespinosus (Say, 1825)

Megalotomus quinquespinosus, the lupine bug, is a broad-headed bug species in Alydidae found in North America.

Hyalymenus longispinus Stål, 1870

Hyalymenus longispinus Stål, 1870

Hyalymenus longispinus Stål, 1870

Hyalymenus longispinus is a broad-headed bug species in the family Alydidae, found in North America and the Caribbean.

Hyalymenus tarsatus (Fabricius, 1803)

Hyalymenus tarsatus (Fabricius, 1803)

Hyalymenus tarsatus (Fabricius, 1803)

Hyalymenus tarsatus, the Texas bow-legged bug, is an alydid broad-headed bug found across the Americas.

Burtinus notatipennis (Stål, 1860)

Burtinus notatipennis (Stål, 1860)

Burtinus notatipennis (Stål, 1860)

Burtinus notatipennis is a broad-headed bug species found across the Americas.

Camptopus lateralis (Germar, 1817)

Camptopus lateralis (Germar, 1817)

Camptopus lateralis (Germar, 1817)

Camptopus lateralis is a 12–15 mm bug present across most of Europe, similar to Alydus calcaratus.

Protenor belfragei Haglund, 1868

Protenor belfragei Haglund, 1868

Protenor belfragei Haglund, 1868

Protenor belfragei is a broad-headed bug species in the family Alydidae, found in North America.

Esperanza texana Barber, 1906

Esperanza texana Barber, 1906

Esperanza texana Barber, 1906

Esperanza texana is the only described species in the bug genus Esperanza, found across the Americas and the West Indies.

Micrelytra fossularum (Rossi, 1790)

Micrelytra fossularum (Rossi, 1790)

Micrelytra fossularum (Rossi, 1790)

Micrelytra fossularum is a flightless Mediterranean bug species with distinct color markings and reduced wings, growing 10–12 mm long.

Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg, 1783)

Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg, 1783)

Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg, 1783)

Leptocorisa acuta, the paddy earhead bug, is a rice bug species found in northern Australia, Malesia, and Taiwan.

Leptocorisa oratoria (Fabricius, 1794)

Leptocorisa oratoria (Fabricius, 1794)

Leptocorisa oratoria (Fabricius, 1794)

Leptocorisa oratoria is a 2 cm long, slender yellow-brown insect with long legs and a long proboscis.

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