Erato
Eratoidae
- Collected by
- J.R. Le B Tomlin; Joseph Swift EmersonJoseph Swift Emerson →Jens Mathias Ostergaard Ex J.R. Le B. Tomlin →
- Collector number
- 409-X 170
- Date
- May 21, 1930
- Locality
- Africa; South Africa; Cape of Good Hope; Port Alfred
- Region
- Africa
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1930, J.R. Le B Tomlin; Joseph Swift Emerson also collected 16 other specimens.
Erato observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,941 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Ufrgs Campus Do Vale - Represa - Agronomia, Porto Alegre - RS, Brasil
(c) Kenzo Yoshida, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Coast Blvd, San Diego, CA, US
(c) AMS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
8XH7+8F, N3364 Cmte. Andresito, Misiones, Argentina
(c) Francisco Jesús Giménez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Sangre Grande Regional Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago
(c) Ravi Moustache, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Vaca Díez, BO-EB, BO
(c) Vincent A. Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-24
RPPN Cachoeiras do Cerradão - São Roque de Minas, MG, BR
(c) seiga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Erato. BPBM 195259. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/195259.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




