FMNH FMNHINS 0004 371 806

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  • 4371806 Pterygosomatidae front
    Scanner: Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology - Division of Insects
    Creator: Field Museum of Natural History - Department of Zoology - Division of Insects
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNHINS 4371806 Pterygosomatidae front view of slide. From the Richard B. Loomis Mite Collection. Scanned on Epson Perfection V600 Scanner for the Terrestrial Parasite Tracker NSF Grant.
FM Catalog: Insects
Catalog Subset: Arachnida
Scientific Name: Pterygosomatidae Oudemans, 1910
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Pterygosomatidae
Collector: J. L. Fowler
Collection No.: JLF650704-7
Geography: North America, México, Sonora, 8 mi. W Cananea
Date Collected: 4 Jul 1965
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Count: 1
Sex: unknown
EMu IRN: 4371806
OccurenceID: 7b696feb-57c8-4bde-aeb7-e7f2f933bcb7
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