Megalagrion koelense
Koele Mountain Damselfly
As recorded: Megalagrion amaurodytum peles (Perkins, 1899)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Odonata › Coenagrionidae
- Collected by
- Perkins, R.C.L.
- Date
- June 1, 1896
- Locality
- Molokai
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1896, Perkins, R.C.L. also collected 16 other specimens.
Eopenthes varians
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Megalagrion blackburni
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Megalagrion koelense
Entomology
Oodemas corticis
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Oodemas corticis
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Oodemas corticis
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Oodemas mauiense
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Plagithmysus aestivus
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Plagithmysus aestivus
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Plagithmysus aestivus
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Plagithmysus aestivus
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Plagithmysus microgaster
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Plagithmysus microgaster
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Plagithmysus microgaster
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Plagithmysus microgaster
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Plagithmysus microgaster
Entomology
Megalagrion koelense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1896. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-27.
2026-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-27
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-26
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Megalagrion koelense. BPBM 23662. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37517786. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/23662.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37517786 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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