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Scaptodrosophila sp. "ZRCBDP0091390"
Scaptodrosophila sp. "ZRCBDP0091390"
Glyceridae sp. "SEA-9111"
Glyceridae sp. "SEA-9111"
Pachystachys spicata (Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh.
Pachystachys spicata (Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh.
Ngirhaphium murphyi Evenhuis & Grootaert, 2002
Ngirhaphium murphyi Evenhuis & Grootaert, 2002
Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Phaeochrotes pictus Jordan, 1894
Phaeochrotes pictus Jordan, 1894
Alternanthera paronychioides A.St.-Hil.
Alternanthera paronychioides A.St.-Hil.
Ceriantharia sp. "02"
Ceriantharia sp. "02"
Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)
Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)
Hemiptera sp. "ZRCBDP0169134"
Hemiptera sp. "ZRCBDP0169134"
Keroplatinae sp. "ZRCBDP0048836"
Keroplatinae sp. "ZRCBDP0048836"
Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822)
Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822)
Octopus sp. "1"
Octopus sp. "1"
Ceratopogonidae sp. "ZRCBDP0017607"
Ceratopogonidae sp. "ZRCBDP0017607"
Oxyopes complicatus Tang & Li, 2012
Oxyopes complicatus Tang & Li, 2012
Ascidiacea sp. "Colonial ascidian 9"
Ascidiacea sp. "Colonial ascidian 9"
Spondylus sp. "9"
Spondylus sp. "9"
Strongylodon macrobotrys A.Gray
Strongylodon macrobotrys A.Gray
Bauhinia acuminata L.
Bauhinia acuminata L.
Macromotettix sp. "2"
Macromotettix sp. "2"
Muricidae sp. "912ca8be"
Muricidae sp. "912ca8be"
Megachile (Aethomegachile) sp. "nr. borneana"
Megachile (Aethomegachile) sp. "nr. borneana"
Gastrimargus marmoratus (Thunberg, 1815)
Gastrimargus marmoratus (Thunberg, 1815)
Janula sp. "Monkey-faced"
Janula sp. "Monkey-faced"
Amphiura instans Koehler, 1905
Amphiura instans Koehler, 1905
Neobrettus tibialis (Prószyński, 1978)
Neobrettus tibialis (Prószyński, 1978)
Cyperus compactus Retz.
Cyperus compactus Retz.
Pachyteria virescens Pascoe, 1866
Pachyteria virescens Pascoe, 1866
Phoridae sp. "ZRCBDP0033083"
Phoridae sp. "ZRCBDP0033083"
Ptininae sp. "AYC 116"
Ptininae sp. "AYC 116"
Amphipoda sp. "13"
Amphipoda sp. "13"
Psychotria malayana Jack
Psychotria malayana Jack
Aaptos suberitoides (Brøndsted, 1934)
Aaptos suberitoides (Brøndsted, 1934)
Porifera sp. "Sponge 30"
Porifera sp. "Sponge 30"
Hamataliwa incompta (Thorell, 1895)
Hamataliwa incompta (Thorell, 1895)
Ascidiacea sp. "Colonial ascidian 22"
Ascidiacea sp. "Colonial ascidian 22"
Stylopoma sp. "d4b18435"
Stylopoma sp. "d4b18435"
Hamataliwa sp. "Black-spotted Boxy"
Hamataliwa sp. "Black-spotted Boxy"
Cecidomyiidae sp. "ZRCBDP0017637"
Cecidomyiidae sp. "ZRCBDP0017637"
Ascidiacea sp. "Colonial ascidian 31"
Ascidiacea sp. "Colonial ascidian 31"
Beaumontia jerdoniana Wight
Beaumontia jerdoniana Wight
Oncosperma horridum (Griff.) Scheff.
Oncosperma horridum (Griff.) Scheff.
Hormathiidae sp. "JS-1215"
Hormathiidae sp. "JS-1215"
Gastropoda sp. "21b1315c"
Gastropoda sp. "21b1315c"
Xenelaphis hexagonotus (Cantor, 1847)
Xenelaphis hexagonotus (Cantor, 1847)
Cecidomyiidae sp. "ZRCBDP0017622"
Cecidomyiidae sp. "ZRCBDP0017622"
Chironomidae sp. "CL298"
Chironomidae sp. "CL298"
Janula bruneiensis Yoshida & Koh, 2011
Janula bruneiensis Yoshida & Koh, 2011
Nephtheidae sp. "412efd23"
Nephtheidae sp. "412efd23"
Nisotra chrysomeloides
Nisotra chrysomeloides
Otacilia tham Jäger, 2022
Otacilia tham Jäger, 2022
Lomariopsis lineata (C.Presl) Holttum
Lomariopsis lineata (C.Presl) Holttum
Lema (Petauristes) pectoralis (Baly, 1864)
Lema (Petauristes) pectoralis (Baly, 1864)
Ophiomyia sp. "ZRCBDP0293443"
Ophiomyia sp. "ZRCBDP0293443"
Garcinia forbesii King
Garcinia forbesii King
Tainaniella spinator (Walker, 1862)
Tainaniella spinator (Walker, 1862)
Grewia laevigata Vahl
Grewia laevigata Vahl
Bryozoa sp. "12"
Bryozoa sp. "12"
Gerygone sulphurea Wallace, 1864
Gerygone sulphurea Wallace, 1864
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Terebellidae sp. "ARM-0332"
Terebellidae sp. "ARM-0332"
Sciaridae sp. "ZRCBDP0049019"
Sciaridae sp. "ZRCBDP0049019"
Stegana sp. "ZRCBDP0135855"
Stegana sp. "ZRCBDP0135855"
Champereia manillana (Blume) Merr.
Champereia manillana (Blume) Merr.
Endiandra longipedicellata C.T.White
Endiandra longipedicellata C.T.White
Lithocarpus sundaicus (Blume) Rehder
Lithocarpus sundaicus (Blume) Rehder
Culicidae sp. "ZRCBDP0009450"
Culicidae sp. "ZRCBDP0009450"
Globosita sp. "SEA-1455"
Globosita sp. "SEA-1455"
Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass.
Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass.
Ruspolia hypocrateriformis (Vahl) Milne-Redh.
Ruspolia hypocrateriformis (Vahl) Milne-Redh.
Jambiliara selita Ingrisch & Tan, 2012
Jambiliara selita Ingrisch & Tan, 2012
Sipuncula sp. "Peanut worm 4"
Sipuncula sp. "Peanut worm 4"
Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786)
Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786)
Pyroneura derna (Evans, 1942)
Pyroneura derna (Evans, 1942)
Diaphorus sp. "dark wings"
Diaphorus sp. "dark wings"
Ardea sumatrana Raffles, 1822
Ardea sumatrana Raffles, 1822
Nosodendron marginatum (Reitter, 1886)
Nosodendron marginatum (Reitter, 1886)
Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758
Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758
Ligia sp. "f050e15f"
Ligia sp. "f050e15f"
Telicota linna Evans, 1949
Telicota linna Evans, 1949
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