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  • 828511 Trichobius hispidus, male, holotype, habitus, dorsal view
    Photographer:
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 828511 Trichobius hispidus (SVP 4372), male, holotype, habitus, dorsal view, from slide. Collected 4/6/66 by Norman E. Peterson in Venezuela (6km ESE Tabay, Middle Refugio, Merida) from female Sturnira bidens. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
  • 828511 Trichobius hispidus, male, holotype, slide
    Photographer:
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 828511 Trichobius hispidus (SVP 4372), male, holotype, slide. Collected 4/6/66 by Norman E. Peterson in Venezuela (6km ESE Tabay, Middle Refugio, Merida) from female Sturnira bidens.
  • 828511 Trichobius hispidus, male, holotype, thorax, dorsal view
    Photographer:
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 828511 Trichobius hispidus (SVP 4372), male, holotype, thorax, dorsal view, from slide. Collected 4/6/66 by Norman E. Peterson in Venezuela (6km ESE Tabay, Middle Refugio, Merida) from female Sturnira bidens. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
  • 828511 Trichobius hispidus, male, holotype, wing
    Photographer:
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 828511 Trichobius hispidus (SVP 4372), male, holotype, wing, from slide. Collected 4/6/66 by Norman E. Peterson in Venezuela (6km ESE Tabay, Middle Refugio, Merida) from female Sturnira bidens. Photo taken using the purple station Microptics system and stacked with CombineZ.
FM Catalog: Insects
Catalog Subset: Bat Flies
Scientific Name: Trichobius hispidus Wenzel, 1976
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Streblidae
Genus: Trichobius
Species: hispidus
Field #: SVP 04372
Collector: N. E. Peterson
Geography: South America, Venezuela, Mérida, 2550m: Tabay, 6km ESE Tabay, Middle Refugio
DWc Country: Venezuela
Date Collected: 6 Apr 1966
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Count: 2
Sex: adult male
EMu IRN: 828511
OccurenceID: 46af6a59-a288-4e4b-9af2-60a17c959175
Measurements:
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