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Thyrocopa
As recorded: Thyrocopa Meyrick, 1883
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Xyloryctidae
- Collected by
- F. G. Howarth & R. RiceFrancis G. Howarth →Richard H. Rice →
- Date
- June 17, 1976
- Locality
- Haleakala National Park, Kapalaoa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 17, 1976, F. G. Howarth & R. Rice also collected 6 other specimens.
Thyrocopa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-12.
2025-06-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-20
Pa Ka'oao Trail, Kula, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-01
Haleakala, Haleakala National Park, Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Liam Ehrman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-08-14
Haleakalā National Park, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Thyrocopa. BPBM 35981. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39152816. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/35981.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39152816 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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