BPBM 2005023810Entomology
Dermestes maculatus
As recorded: Dermestes maculatus DeGeer, 1774
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Coleoptera › Dermestidae
- Collected by
- Ford
- Date
- February 1953
- Locality
- Damon Tract
- Region
- State of Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- G.A. Samuelson
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dermestes maculatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-29.
2025-04-29
Honolulu, HI 96821, USA
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2024-05-11
Hawaii County, HI, USA
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Cite this specimen
Dermestes maculatus. BPBM 2005023810. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36368661. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/2005023810.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36368661 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026