FMNH FMNHINS 0000 373 126

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  • 373126 Basilia borneensis (CH89), adult male, holotype, habitus, dorsal view
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    Description: 373126 Basilia borneensis (CH89), adult male, holotype, habitus, dorsal view, from slide. Collected 7/31/51 by Traub in Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah) from small brown-red bat. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
FM Catalog: Insects
Catalog Subset: Bat Flies
Scientific Name: Basilia (Basilia) borneensis Theodor, 1967
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Nycteribiidae
Genus: Basilia
Species: borneensis
Field #: RT B 9090
Collector: R. Traub
Geography: Asia, Malaysia, Malay Archipelago, Borneo, 25m: North Borneo; Mount Kinabalu; Tenompak
DWc Country: Malaysia
Date Collected: 31 Jul 1951
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Count: 1
Sex: adult male
EMu IRN: 373126
OccurenceID: e37aa0e8-750f-4a79-9f54-74171326e208
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