Melampus
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Ellobiida › Ellobiidae
- Collected by
- Mrs. A.M. Stokes; StokesStokes →Mrs. J.F.G. Stokes →
- Date
- January 7, 1921
- Locality
- Vaivivi; Moerai
- Island
- Rurutu
- Region
- Austral Islands, French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On January 7, 1921, Mrs. A.M. Stokes; Stokes also collected 4 other specimens.
Melampus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16,652 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Kruger National Park, ZA-MP-EH, ZA-MP, ZA
(c) jesrah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, ZA
(c) Donovan Carthew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-10-26
Mwatate, KE-TT, KE
(c) Richard Peel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Sekenani, Kenya
(c) Shirley Laurent, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Ehlanzeni, ZA-MP, ZA
(c) biruwabirder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melampus. BPBM 53455. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37530237. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/53455.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37530237 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026




