Rhabdoscelus obscurus
Cane weevil borer
Photo: (c) cairnsnaturealbum, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) (iNaturalist)
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1922
First collected
1941
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1922 by Bickerton, S. (Koolau Mts.; Nuuanu). The Museum last collected it in 1941; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 22, 2026.
Alive today
115 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-22
Redden St, Portsmith, QLD, AU
(c) Rebekah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Queens Rd, Tighes Hill, NSW, AU
(c) forest, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Yarra Ct, Tallebudgera Valley, QLD, AU
(c) guypaints, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Heritage, Diwan QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Phil Benstead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Candlenut
(c) Kai Squires, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-07
Wonga QLD 4873, Australia
(c) David White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-04
The Gap QLD, Australia
(c) wcrrwng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-22
Atherton Herberton Rd, Atherton, QLD, AU
(c) mikrakov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)