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Nomenclator Detail Record
 
 
 
Name: Xenox nigrita (Fabricius, 1775: 757)
Type: TL: Suriname [as "America"] (T A BMNH)
Status: (Available, Valid) Current Status
Notes: Nearctic catalog has as syn. capucina
Valid Name: Xenox nigrita Fabricius
Family: Bombyliidae
Category: Species
Range: (NT: NT) Suriname
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Citation: Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Kortii, Flensbvrgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig]. [32] + 832 p. [1775.04.17]
Verification Code: 101
Authority: Evenhuis, N.L. & Greathead, D.J. 1999
Revision Date: 05/16/2025
Kind of Name: ValidSpecies
Record #: 42067
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