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Loveridgelaps elapoides in life
In life — Solomons Small-eyed Snake, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) jqrichmond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by jqrichmond

Loveridgelaps elapoides

Solomons Small-eyed Snake

As recorded: Loveridgelaps elapoides (Boulenger, 1890)

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Elapidae

Collected by
A Allison
Collector number
Collector Number: AA 12344
Locality
Boromole [= Boromoli], Nggela [=Nggela Sule]
Region
Solomon Islands
Identified by
A Allison
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Loveridgelaps elapoidesSpecies page ›

Loveridgelaps elapoides observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-29.

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

Cite this specimen

Loveridgelaps elapoides. BPBM 20945. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93656429. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/20945.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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