
Empicoris rubromaculatus
Thread Bug
As recorded: Empicoris rubromaculatus (Blackburn, 1888)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hemiptera › Reduviidae
- Collected by
- O. H. Swezey
- Date
- August 3, 1925
- Locality
- Kumuwela
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 3, 1925, O. H. Swezey also collected 10 other specimens.
Empicoris rubromaculatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 528 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-21
Galicia, ES
(c) Sara Gallego Méndez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Lee Ave, Marina, CA, US
(c) Fred Watson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
浦东金海湿地公园, 上海市, CN
(c) tinajiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Massanutten, VA, USA
(c) Lincoln_Sparrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
Buño (cruzamento Malpica), 15111 Malpica de Bergantiños, La Coruña, España
(c) David Gil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Empicoris rubromaculatus. BPBM 11423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36696632. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/11423.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36696632 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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