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Rhyparus helophoroides
As recorded: Rhyparus helophoroides Fairmaire, 1893
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Coleoptera › Scarabaeidae
- Collected by
- N. R. Spencer
- Date
- June 29, 1964
- Locality
- Taputimu
- Region
- Tutuila Island, American Samoa
- Record type
- Material citation
Rhyparus helophoroides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-07-12.

2024-07-12
日本、〒907-0241 沖縄県石垣市桃里
(c) Nina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-12
日本、〒907-0241 沖縄県石垣市桃里
(c) Nina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-27
Candlenut
(c) Kai Squires, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-06-27
中国广东省深圳市坪山区金龟村
(c) Shiwan Lu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2014-02-09
Mission Beach QLD 4852, Australia
(c) Laurie Cookson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rhyparus helophoroides. BPBM GBIF 5152075307. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5152075307. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bpbm/gbif-5152075307.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5152075307 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
