[Taxacom] Help with a locality

[Mohammad Al-Zein]

Dear all,

Thank you for your feedback. The mystery is resolved. Mlle seems to be an
abreviation of Marseille.

Regards,

Mohammad

On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:57 PM Peter Phillipson <
Peter.Phillipson at mobot.org> wrote:

> Mlle is the abbreviation for the word Mademoiselle, the French for Miss.
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> From: John Bruner <jbruner at ualberta.ca>
> Date: 28/07/2017 19:42 (GMT+01:00)
> To: Mohammad Al-Zein <msalzein at gmail.com>
> Cc: TAXACOM <taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Taxacom] Help with a locality
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> *For what is worth when I searched for "Mlle, France" on Google Earth I
> got:*
>
>
> Mlle Fanny - Boutique et Atelier de Création sur - mesure de robes
> de mariée et de soirée
> "Miss Fanny - Boutique and Creation workshop customized for wedding and
> evening dresses"
> 32 Rue Edmond Faultat 33440
> Ambares, France
>
> W. 0° 29' 6", N. 44° 55' 3"
>
>
> Could Mlle stand for "Miss" or "Ms"?
>
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 4:23 AM, Mohammad Al-Zein <msalzein at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I am writing this on behalf of a colleague of mine who is curating
> burying
> > beetles collected by Peyron.  Two specimens of Necrophorus vestigator
> were
> > collected from a locality referred to as Mlle (or possibly Mile).  The
> > locality is perhaps in France.  Does anybody have any idea what Mlle
> stands
> > for?  Could it be Marseille for instance given that the two insects were
> > placed with a third beetle of the same species collected in Marseille?
> >
> > Any help is much appreciated.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mohammad
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