Agathon comstocki | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Blephariceridae |
Genus: | Agathon |
Species: | A. comstocki |
Binomial name | |
Agathon comstocki (Kellogg, 1903) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Agathon comstocki is a species of net-winged midges in the family Blephariceridae. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Sphaerites is a genus of beetles, the only genus in the family Sphaeritidae, sometimes called the false clown beetles. There are five known species, which are widespread in temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere, found in forested or upland areas.
Fire-coloured beetles is the common name for members of the tenebrionoid family Pyrochroidae. The family is found worldwide, and is most diverse at temperate latitudes. Adults measure 2–20 millimetres (0.079–0.787 in); larvae reach 35 millimetres (1.4 in). Larvae of Pyrochroinae are found associated with the bark of dead trees. They are probably mostly fungivorous, although they may become cannibalistic if too crowded.
The Blephariceridae, commonly known as net-winged midges, are a nematoceran family in the order Diptera. The adults resemble crane flies except with a projecting anal angle in the wings, and different head shape, absence of the V on the mesonotum, and more laterally outstretched, forward-facing legs. They are uncommon, but dozens of genera occur worldwide, and over 200 species.
Heteroceridae, the variegated mud-loving beetles, are a widespread and relatively common family of beetles found on every continent except for Antarctica.
Odiniidae is a small family of flies. There are only 58 described species but there are representatives in all the major biogeographic realms.
The Ochteridae comprise a small family of insects. Eight genera with about 80 species have been described. They occur worldwide along the shore of various types of water and the greatest diversity is in tropical regions. They are "true bugs", being members of the order Hemiptera, and are in the suborder Heteroptera. Ochteridae commonly are known as the velvety shore bugs. They resemble the Saldidae shore bugs and have lengths ranging from 4.5 to 9 mm (0.18–0.35 in).
Neduba is a genus of insects in the family Tettigoniidae (katydids), which is native to North America.
Feralia comstocki, or Comstock's sallow, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874. It is found in North America from the southern Appalachians north to the Maritime provinces, west across the southern boreal forest to Vancouver Island, south to Oregon. In Alberta, the species has been collected from the Lake Athabasca and Zama areas south to about Pigeon Lake.
"Alcohol Is Free" is a song performed by Koza Mostra and Agathonas Iakovidis. It was the Greek entry for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013, where it eventually came 6th at the finals. It was composed as a mix of ska, punk and rebetiko music styles. The song's chorus is sung in English while the rest of it is in Greek. It was performed at Eurovision with the performers wearing kilts. The song also included a number of allusions to the Greek government-debt crisis and a feeling of suffering as a result of it.
Myrmekiaphila comstocki is a spider in the family Euctenizidae, in the infraorder Mygalomorphae ("mygalomorphs"). The distribution range of Myrmekiaphila comstocki includes the USA and Mexico.
Pteronarcys is a genus of giant stoneflies in the family Pteronarcyidae. There are about 8 described species in Pteronarcys.
Trogiidae is a family of granary booklice in the order Psocodea. There are about 11 genera and more than 50 described species in Trogiidae.
Copestylum comstocki, or Comstock's bromeliad fly, is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Vermileo comstocki, the sierra wormlion, is a species of wormlion in the family Vermileonidae.
Ophiogomphus carolus, the riffle snaketail, is a species of clubtail in the family of dragonflies known as Gomphidae. It is found in North America.
Enallagma hageni, commonly known as Hagen's bluet, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in North America.
Agathon is a genus of net-winged midges in the family Blephariceridae. There are about 19 described species in Agathon.
Trimerotropis occidentiloides is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Perla is a genus of common stoneflies in the family Perlidae. There are at least 30 described species in Perla.
Pseudococcus comstocki, common name Comstock mealybug, is a species of mealybug. The species was first discovered in 1902 in Japan. It is an invasive pest species that feeds on fruit and plants.