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Agrotis hephaestaea in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Kevin Faccenda
BPBM 35207Entomology

Agrotis hephaestaea

As recorded: Agrotis hephaestaea Meyrick, 1904

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae

Collected by
F. G. Howarth & S. L. MontgomeryFrancis G. Howarth →Steven L. Montgomery →
Date
January 14, 1974
Locality
Puu Kolekole Cabin
Record type
Preserved specimen
129 Bishop specimens of Agrotis hephaestaea · collected 1901–1987Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 14, 1974, F. G. Howarth & S. L. Montgomery also collected 9 other specimens.

Agrotis hephaestaea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-11-25.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Agrotis hephaestaea. BPBM 35207. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34875200. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/35207.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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