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Coleotichus blackburniae
koa bug
As recorded: Coleotichus blackburniae White, 1881
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hemiptera › Pentatomidae
- Collected by
- R. C. L. Perkins
- Date
- July 1, 1903
- Locality
- Kilauea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1903, R. C. L. Perkins also collected 24+ other specimens.
Coleotichus blackburniae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1903. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 57 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-15.

2026-09-15
Lahaina
(c) Bri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-08-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-05-20
Hawaii, US
(c) rokkenolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-20
Hawaii, US
(c) rokkenolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-31
Island of Hawaiʻi, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Christie Ritter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coleotichus blackburniae. BPBM 3680. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36093890. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/3680.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36093890 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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