FMNH FMNHINS 0000 827 053

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  • 827053 Trichobius silvicolae, holotype, male, habitus, dorsal view
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    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 827053 Trichobius silvicolae (SVP 19359), holotype, male, habitus, dorsal view, from slide. Collected 5/30/67 by Merlin D. Tuttle and Fred L. Harder in Venezuela (Capibara, 106km SW Esmeralda, Brazo Casiquiare, Amazonas) from female Tonatia sylvicola. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
  • 827053 Trichobius silvicolae, holotype, male, slide
    Photographer:
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 827053 Trichobius silvicolae (SVP 19359), holotype, male, slide. Collected 5/30/67 by Merlin D. Tuttle and Fred L. Harder in Venezuela (Capibara, 106km SW Esmeralda, Brazo Casiquiare, Amazonas) from female Tonatia sylvicola. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
  • 827053 Trichobius silvicolae, holotype, male, thorax, dorsal view
    Photographer:
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 827053 Trichobius silvicolae (SVP 19359), holotype, male, thorax, dorsal view, from slide. Collected 5/30/67 by Merlin D. Tuttle and Fred L. Harder in Venezuela (Capibara, 106km SW Esmeralda, Brazo Casiquiare, Amazonas) from female Tonatia sylvicola. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
  • 827053 Trichobius silvicolae, holotype, male, wing
    Photographer:
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 827053 Trichobius silvicolae (SVP 19359), holotype, male, wing, from slide. Collected 5/30/67 by Merlin D. Tuttle and Fred L. Harder in Venezuela (Capibara, 106km SW Esmeralda, Brazo Casiquiare, Amazonas) from female Tonatia sylvicola. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
FM Catalog: Insects
Catalog Subset: Bat Flies
Scientific Name: Trichobius silvicolae Wenzel, 1976
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Streblidae
Genus: Trichobius
Species: silvicolae
Field #: SVP 19359
Collector: M. D. Tuttle, F. L. Harder
Geography: South America, Venezuela, Territorio Federal Amazonas, 130m: Capibara, 106km SW Esmeralda, Brazo Casiquiare
DWc Country: Venezuela
Date Collected: 30 May 1967
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Count: 6
Sex: adult male
EMu IRN: 827053
OccurenceID: 2b199f84-75af-42ea-b84c-74a77b3c13cb
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