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Melampus ater

21

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1922

First collected

1950

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

20 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1950s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1922 by D. Thaanum; Thaanum, Ditlev (Palmyra Atoll).

From the collection

Melampus ater, 259037Melampus ater, 259038Melampus ater, 259036Melampus ater, 66917Melampus ater, 259040Melampus ater, 259035Melampus ater, 259033Melampus ater, 67445Melampus ater, 259025Melampus ater, 259026Melampus ater, 259030Melampus ater, 259031