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Nesotocus kauaiensis
Kauai Nesotocus Weevil
As recorded: Nesotocus kauaiensis R.C.L.Perkins, 1900
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Coleoptera › Curculionidae
- Collected by
- Perkins, R.C.L.
- Date
- May 1, 1894
- Locality
- Mts. Waimea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1894, Perkins, R.C.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Nesotocus kauaiensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1894. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-06.

2026-08-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-18
Hawaii, US
(c) mstone2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Edwin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nesotocus kauaiensis. BPBM 12293. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37687064. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/12293.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37687064 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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