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Nysius
False chinch bugs
As recorded: Nysius Dallas, 1852
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hemiptera › Lygaeidae
- Collected by
- O. H. Swezey
- Date
- June 25, 1920
- Locality
- Ewa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 25, 1920, O. H. Swezey also collected 10 other specimens.
Nysius observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,251 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Dorrigo NSW 2453, Australia
(c) Penelope Burrows, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Wudinna SA 5652, Australia
(c) Paddy Kemner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Pinaroo Pl, Lane Cove North, NSW, AU
(c) myvanwy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
New South Wales, AU
(c) TheEntropicNaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Marola Av, Rostrevor, SA, AU
(c) spyndall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Göttinger Chaussee, Hannover, Lower Saxony, DE
(c) Leo Grosche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nysius. BPBM 8747. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37717694. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/8747.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37717694 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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