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Sophira (Sophira) venustaWalker, 1856

Image acquired with permission from the London Natural History Museum. Specimen collected by Wallace. Specimen locality: Singapore
Label transcription: LECTO- / TYPE // SING // Singapore / W.W. Saunders. / B.M. 1868-4. // venusta // NHMUK010863940

Taxon Information

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

Tephritidae (Peacock flies)