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Anthonomus eugenii in life
In life — Pepper Weevil, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) J. Refugio Lomeli Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by J. Refugio Lomeli Flores
BPBM 2005019104Entomology

Anthonomus eugenii

Pepper Weevil

As recorded: Anthonomus eugenii Cano, 1894

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Coleoptera › Curculionidae

Collected by
Krauss, N.L.H.
Date
October 30, 1947
Locality
Lanai City
Region
State of Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Anthonomus eugenii · collected 1933–1947Species page ›

Anthonomus eugenii observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-04.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Anthonomus eugenii. BPBM 2005019104. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35117027. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/2005019104.

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