Formosia
As recorded: Formosia Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Tachinidae
- Collected by
- Ford, E.J., Jr.
- Type status
- Type
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Formosia observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 147 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-27.
2026-09-27
Murray Downs Golf & Country Club, Murray Downs, NSW, AU
(c) Davgriff99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Dundas QLD 4306, Australia
(c) Andrew Taylor - Dundas Nature Refuge - D'Aguilar Ranges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-23
Mount Gravatt QLD, Australia
(c) Jade, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Forestdale QLD 4118, Australia
(c) allanadale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-21
Settlement Rd, Curra, QLD, AU
(c) frangipan1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-01
Wentworth, AU-NS, AU
(c) laarry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Formosia. BPBM 5956. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36873886. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/enttyp/5956.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36873886 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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