
Bombylius pulcher
As recorded: Bombylius pulcher (Painter, 1926)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Bombyliidae
- Collected by
- Painter, R.H.&E.M.
- Type status
- Type
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Bombylius pulcher observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-11-07.

2022-11-07
Kerr County, TX, USA
(c) Marilyn M Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-07
Kerr County, TX, USA
(c) Marilyn M Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Bombylius pulcher. BPBM 11535. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35573488. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/enttyp/11535.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35573488 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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