
Spheterista pleonectes
As recorded: Spheterista asaphopis Meyrick, 1928
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Tortricidae
- Collected by
- Swezey, O.H.
- Type status
- Type
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Spheterista pleonectes observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-24.

2025-06-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-19
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Saxony Charlot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-20
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) JJ Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-18
Kokeʻe State Park, Hanapepe, HI 96716, USA
(c) JJ Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-08-16
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Spheterista pleonectes. BPBM 4323. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38743717. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/enttyp/4323.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38743717 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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