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Ctena bella
Beautiful Lucine
Lucinidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition 1963; Mary Eleanor KingMary Eleanor King →Pele Expedition 1963 →
- Collector number
- 199
- Date
- April 6, 1963
- Locality
- Ewa, off
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3879, -157.9909
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 6, 1963, Pele Expedition 1963; Mary Eleanor King also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Ctena bella observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-01.

2026-08-01
Ko Olina, HI, US
(c) Soleil.C, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-30
Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) Louis Burns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-08
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-29
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-29
ʻŌhua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-26
Kulamanu St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ctena bella. BPBM 222456. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/222456.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




