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Peloropeodes Aldrichi
''Peloropeodes'' is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Species * ''Peloropeodes acuticornis'' (Oldenberg, 1916) * '' Peloropeodes aldrichi'' Robinson, 1970 * '' Peloropeodes apicales'' Harmston & Knowlton, 1946 * ''Peloropeodes bicolor'' (Van Duzee, 1926) * ''Peloropeodes brevis'' (Van Duzee, 1926) * '' Peloropeodes comorensis'' Grichanov, 2000 * '' Peloropeodes cornutus'' (Van Duzee, 1926) * '' Peloropeodes costaericae'' ( Parent, 1928) * ''Peloropeodes coxalis'' (Aldrich, 1901) * ''Peloropeodes debilis'' Robinson, 1975 * '' Peloropeodes decembris'' Grichanov, 2000 * '' Peloropeodes discolor'' Robinson, 1964 * ''Peloropeodes dominicensis'' Robinson, 1975 * ''Peloropeodes exiguus'' (Van Duzee, 1933) * ''Peloropeodes falco'' (Aldrich, 1896) * ''Peloropeodes frater'' (Aldrich, 1902) * ''Peloropeodes fuscipes'' (Van Duzee, 1926) * ''Peloropeodes genitalis'' ( Parent, 1931) * ''Peloropeodes leigongshanensis'' Wei & Yang, 2007 * ''Peloropeodes madagascariensis'' (Dy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Morton Wheeler
William Morton Wheeler (March 19, 1865 – April 19, 1937) was an American entomologist, myrmecologist and Harvard professor. Biography Early life and education William Morton Wheeler was born on March 19, 1865, to parents Julius Morton Wheeler and Caroline Georgiana Wheeler ( Anderson) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At a young age, Wheeler had an interest in natural history, first being when he observed a moth ensnared in a spiders web; such observation interested Wheeler that he became importunate for more nature lore. Wheeler attended public school, but, due to "persistently bad behavior", he was transferred to a local University School of Milwaukee, German academy which was known for its extreme discipline. After he completed his courses in the German academy, he attended a German normal school. In both institutions, Wheeler was trained in a variety of subjects: he was given training in languages, philosophy and science. By this time, he could read fluently in French, German, Greek, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |