Elanoides forficatus
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Elanoides forficatus

TitleElanoides forficatus
ArtistCaptain John Feilner
Date5 May 1864 19th century
MediumSkeleton: Partial
OriginSioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States, North America Sioux City
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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