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Lampropholis delicata in life
In life — Dark-flecked Garden Sunskink, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Saryu Mae 前 朝琉, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae 前 朝琉

Lampropholis delicata

Dark-flecked Garden Sunskink

As recorded: Lampropholis delicata (De Vis, 1888)

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae

Collected by
F Kraus & E TeodoroFred Kraus →E. Teodoro →
Collector number
Collector Number: FK 4033
Locality
Lanaihale, overlook NW of summit
Island
Lānaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8260, -156.8900
Identified by
F Kraus
Record type
Preserved specimen
283 Bishop specimens of Lampropholis delicataSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Lampropholis delicata observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-09.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Lampropholis delicata. BPBM 13834. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93650624. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/13834.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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