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Agrotis xiphias in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Hailey Adler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hailey Adler
BPBM 35537Entomology

Agrotis xiphias

As recorded: Agrotis xiphias Meyrick, 1899

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae

Collected by
F. G. Howarth
Date
June 17, 1976
Locality
Haleakala National Park, near Kapalaoa
Record type
Preserved specimen
99 Bishop specimens of Agrotis xiphias · collected 1894–1995Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 17, 1976, F. G. Howarth also collected 1 other specimen.

Thyrocopa

Entomology

Agrotis xiphias observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2022-06-28.

Agrotis xiphias observed 2022-06-28

2022-06-28

Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US

(c) Hailey Adler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Agrotis xiphias. BPBM 35537. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34876507. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/35537.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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