Pterygia dactylus
Mitridae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- 1994
- Island
- Paeowa Island
- Region
- Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Pterygia dactylus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-22.
2026-08-22
Okinawa, JP
(c) kusa-to-uo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-15
Philippines
(c) Vladislav Isaev, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-02-02
Touho, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Amaury Durbano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-19
安田, 国頭郡国頭村, 沖縄県, JP
(c) Takaaki Hattori, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-01-20
やんばる国立公園, おきなわ, JP
(c) Takaaki Hattori, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2021-12-19
Thio, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Pierre-Louis Stenger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pterygia dactylus. BPBM 250560. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/250560.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026