Blepharis maderaspatensis
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Photo: (c) Dinesh Valke, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) (iNaturalist)
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Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1935
First collected
1970
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1935 by Altmann, H. (Java, Pasoeroean gekweekt op Proefst. Pasoeroean). The Museum last collected it in 1970; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 21, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
297 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-21
134, Manchirevula, Hyderabad, Narsingi, Telangana 500089, India
(c) Sharang Sharma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
5V3X+52G Shail Parn Udyan, Devtal Infront of Ramayan Mandir ,Medical College Road, Garha, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482003, India
(c) Manu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
JFRM+6GM, Trilochanapuram, Andhra Pradesh 521456, India
(c) Chandu Bandi, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-11
CXPP+8M8, Karnatak University Campus, Dharwad, Karnataka 580003, India
(c) Omkar Nargund, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
CJP9+JV, Ajmer, Rajasthan 305001, India
(c) rashmirai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Rajasthan, IN
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Rajasthan, IN
(c) SONU KUMAR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-17
Gir Somnath, GJ, IN
(c) Shivam Bhatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)