Megalagrion vagabundum
Scarlet Kauai Damselfly
As recorded: Megalagrion vagabundum (Perkins, 1899)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Odonata › Coenagrionidae
- Collected by
- Perkins, R.C.L.
- Date
- April 1, 1895
- Locality
- Waimea
- Identified by
- [Perkins, R.C.L.]
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1895, Perkins, R.C.L. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Megalagrion vagabundum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1895. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-12.
2025-12-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Megalagrion vagabundum. BPBM 24476. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37526975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/24476.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37526975 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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