Phelsuma laticauda
Gold Dust Day Gecko
As recorded: Phelsuma laticauda (Boettger, 1880)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- F D Stone & F G HowarthFrancis G. Howarth →Fred D. Stone →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Kurtistown, 275 m
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.5833, -155.0750
- Identified by
- F G Howarth
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Phelsuma laticauda observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 633 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Furneaux Ln, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Kīlauea Ave, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) chokans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Keawe St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Island of Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US
(c) lisrochenaturally, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
US
(c) vbaker225, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Phelsuma laticauda. BPBM 21283. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94416041. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/21283.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94416041 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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