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Gymnopholus
King Weevils
As recorded: Gymnopholus Heller, 1901
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Coleoptera › Curculionidae
- Collected by
- Hutton, A.
- Type status
- Type
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gymnopholus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-16.
2026-07-16
Mt Hagen Rural LLG, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) johnharshman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-17
Kundiawa-Gembogl District, Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Sebastian Hatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-09
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) briancasatelli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2024-09-11
HJC8+GXW Wabag Rural LLG, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) petersparks, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-08-16
Kum Montain, Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
(c) chris_barnesoz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-07-05
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Paulo Paixão, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gymnopholus. BPBM 10462. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37033051. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/enttyp/10462.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37033051 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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