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Conus pulicarius
Flea-bitten Cone
Conidae
- Collected by
- Pele Expedition
- Date
- Invalid Date
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On Invalid Date, Pele Expedition also collected 5 other specimens.
Conus pulicarius observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 121 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Kamehameha Hwy + Ke Nui Rd, Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
HI, US
(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-09
Magic Island Lagoon, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jaminhein1215, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Lahaina, HI, USA
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-19
Hoomohala Ave + Kamolehonua St, East Kapolei, HI 96706, USA
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-28
Moloaa Rd, Kilauea, HI, US
(c) rileeeyy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus pulicarius. BPBM 288764. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/288764.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026