
Toxomerus marginatus
Margined Calligrapher
As recorded: Toxomerus marginatus (Say, 1823)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Syrphidae
- Collected by
- Maa; Miyatake; YoshimotoMaa →M. Miyatake →Carl Masaru Yoshimoto →
- Date
- August 1961
- Locality
- Kokee
- Region
- State of Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- G. Thompson
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Toxomerus marginatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 182 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-19
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-16
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-16
Mauna Loa, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-30
Wailuku, HI 96793, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) rnpreptiles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Toxomerus marginatus. BPBM 2005031133. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39355681. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/2005031133.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39355681 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
