
Alphonsea lutea
Photo: (c) Siddarth Machado, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Siddarth Machado (iNaturalist)
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1969
First collected
1986
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Where Bishop collected it
1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1969 by Mueller-Dombois, D.; Wirawan, N.; Cooray, R.; Balakrishnan, N. (Wilpattu NP, between Kanjuran and Kumutu Villu). The Museum last collected it in 1986; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as August 5, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
9 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-08-05
Kookal, Tamil Nadu, India
(c) rajesh rocky, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-02
Melur Slope R.F., Tamil Nadu, India
no rights reserved

2024-08-16
Bhitarkanika, Odisha 754248, India
(c) Satyajit Mahatab, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-07-18
Nagarasampatti, Tamil Nadu 635204, India
no rights reserved

2024-04-09
Seengadu, Tamil Nadu 635703, India
(c) madhavan a.p, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-06-29
Maharaja Kadai Fort
no rights reserved

2022-05-07
Tiruvannamalai, IN-AP, IN
(c) V.Arun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-05-07
Tiruvannamalai, IN-AP, IN
(c) V.Arun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
