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Pterogenia vittata(Walker, 1856)

Image acquired with permission from the London Natural History Museum. Specimen collected by Wallace. Specimen locality: Singapore
Label transcription: Holo- / type // SING // 68.4 // Singapore / W.W. Saunders / B.M. 1868-4 // vittata n.s. // Lamprogaster / vittata Walk. / Type // HOLOTYPE / Lamprogaster / vittata Walker / verified by / J.E. Chainey, 2002 // BMNH(E) # / 251483 // NHMUK010863934

Taxon Information

Classification:
Insecta: Diptera: Brachycera: Schizophora: Acalyptratae: Tephritoidea: Platystomatidae
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Lamprogaster vittata
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Singapore
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum London

Platystomatidae (Signal flies)