FMNH FMNHINS 0000 374 682

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    Description: Theodor, Oskar (1967) An illustrated catalogue of the Rothschild Collection of Nycteribiidae in the British Museum (Natural History) with keys and short descriptions for the identification of subfamilies, genera, species and subspecies. The British Museum (Natural History), London: 406
  • 374682 Archinycteribia octophthalma (RTB 7825), female, paratype, habitus, dorsal view
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    Description: 374682 Archinycteribia octophthalma (RTB 7825), female, paratype, habitus, dorsal view. Collected 6/26/50 by Harrisson, Inssoll and Johan in Borneo (Tinjar Cave # 3, Sarawak). Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
  • 374156 Basilia antrozoi (TK 75511), adult female, habitus, dorsal view
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    Description: 374156 Basilia antrozoi (TK 75511), adult female, habitus, dorsal view. Collected 7/30/99 by C. W. Dick in Oklahoma (Cimarron County) from male, subadult Antrozous pallidus. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
FM Catalog: Insects
Catalog Subset: Bat Flies
Scientific Name: Archinycteribia octophthalma Theodor, 1967
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Nycteribiidae
Genus: Archinycteribia
Species: octophthalma
Field #: RT B 7825
Collector: Harrisson, Inssoll, Johan
Geography: Asia, Malaysia, Sarawak, Malay Archipelago, Borneo, 25m: Tinjar Cave # 3
DWc Country: Malaysia
Date Collected: 26 Jun 1950
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Count: 12
Sex: adult male
EMu IRN: 374682
OccurenceID: 42bda624-975e-4f46-b095-f737eb6ac6bc

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