FMNH FMNHINS 0000 832 331

FM Catalog: Insects
Catalog Subset: Bat Flies
Scientific Name: Aspidoptera falcata Wenzel, 1976
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Streblidae
Genus: Aspidoptera
Species: falcata
Field #: TK 61694
Collector: R. D. Owen, M. R. Willig
Geography: South America, Paraguay, Ñeembucú, 60m: Estancia Yacaré. [LL]
DWc Country: Paraguay
Date Collected: 15 May 1996
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: Yes
Count: 1
Sex: adult female
EMu IRN: 832331
OccurenceID: 48b1c893-a99f-4972-9c9f-ac708ea5bbe0
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