BPBM 24612Entomology
Megalagrion xanthomelas
Orangeblack Hawaiian Damselfly
As recorded: Megalagrion xanthomelas (Selys, 1876)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Odonata › Coenagrionidae
- Collected by
- Preston, D.J. & D.A. PolhemusDan A. Polhemus →David J. Preston →
- Date
- June 6, 1994
- Locality
- Hawa Bay: mouth of Hilea Stream
- Identified by
- Polhemus, D.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 6, 1994, Preston, D.J. & D.A. Polhemus also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Megalagrion xanthomelas. BPBM 24612. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37526671. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/24612.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37526671 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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