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Chalybion bengalense
As recorded: Chalybion bengalense (Dahlbom, 1845)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Sphecidae
- Collected by
- Weber, P. W.
- Date
- May 9, 1947
- Locality
- Nanakuli
- Identified by
- Weber, P. W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 9, 1947, Weber, P. W. also collected 11 other specimens.
Chalybion bengalense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 742 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.
2026-10-19
Octopus Resort, Fiji
(c) Rosie Steinberg, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-16
Tanglin, Singapore
(c) Dillon Ong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Mandai Rd Track 7, Singapore
(c) kengjeow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Mandai Rd Track 7, Singapore
(c) kengjeow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Ang Mo Kio Ave 1, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ruddy2410, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Polenahalli, Karnataka, India
(c) Hareesha A S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chalybion bengalense. BPBM 101911. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35912420. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/101911.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35912420 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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