Philodoria basalis
As recorded: Philodoria basalis Walsingham, 1907
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Gracillariidae
- Collected by
- O. H. Swezey
- Date
- August 22, 1918
- Locality
- Keanae
- Identified by
- O. H. Swezey
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 22, 1918, O. H. Swezey also collected 1 other specimen.
Philodoria basalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-02.
2025-08-02
Thurston Lava Tube Loop, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-08-12
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-06-29
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Philodoria basalis. BPBM 34151. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38010981. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/34151.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38010981 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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