Blapstinus dilatatus

Darkling beetle

Photo: (c) Lon Brehmer, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Lon Brehmer (iNaturalist)

Bishop specimens

Type specimens

1907

First collected

1962

Last collected

2012

Last seen alive

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Blapstinus dilatatus, most mentions first.

2021
Terrestrial arthropod survey of HalonaValley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Kickham, Naval Magazine, Lualualei Annex, August–November 2020
Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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2020
Terrestrial Arthropod Survey of Hālona Valley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, July 2019–September 201
Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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2019
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Hālona Valley, Joint Pearl Harbor-Hickham, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, September 2018–December 2018
Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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2018
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Halona Valey, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickham, Naval Magaziune Lualualei Annex, August 2017–October 2017
Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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2017
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Halona Valley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, November 2016–February 2017
Evenhuis, N.L., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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2016
Terrestrial arthropod survey of Halona Valley, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Naval Magazine Lualualei Annex, August–December 2015
Evenhuis, N.L., Preston, D.J., Arakaki, K.T. & Imada, C.T. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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2007
Monitoring for terrestrial arthropods (insects and relatives) within the Kahului Airport environs, Maui, Hawai`i, Phase II. Final report prepared for E.k
Howarth, F.G. & Preston, D.J. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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2003
Curatorial report of the Midway arthropod Collection
Gonsalves, T.M. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
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Two centuries of collecting

1900s1960s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1907 by Giffard, W.M. (Makiki). The Museum last collected it in 1962; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as February 24, 2012.

Alive today

1 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

2012-02-24

Pinal County, AZ, USA