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Megalagrion calliphya in life
In life — Beautiful Hawaiian Damselfly, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Forest & Kim Starr, some rights reserved (CC BY)
BPBM 2749Entomology

Megalagrion calliphya

Beautiful Hawaiian Damselfly

As recorded: Megalagrion calliphya calliphya

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Odonata › Coenagrionidae

Collected by
Howarth, F.G. & G.K. UchidaFrancis G. Howarth →G.K. Uchida →
Date
August 23, 1977
Locality
W. Maui, Puu Kukui Tr.
Identified by
Howarth, F.G.
Record type
Preserved specimen
123 Bishop specimens of Megalagrion calliphya · collected 1892–1994Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 23, 1977, Howarth, F.G. & G.K. Uchida also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Megalagrion calliphya. BPBM 2749. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37522032. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/2749.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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