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Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00395

Dryophthorus pusillus

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About Dryophthorus pusillus

Dryophthorus pusillus belongs to Dryophthoridae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic hawaiian.

Classification note

The shared taxonomy follows the cached GBIF classification. Alternative placements reported in the source package are preserved in the record history.

Documented species detail

Kauaʻi specimens date from 1973 and 1991.

Kauaʻi occurrence and evidence

Atlas occurrence category: Present. 2026 catalog: Distribution Kauaʻi (new record), Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Maui, Hawaiʻi; larvae in decaying Cibotium stems.

Account coverage

Published species details have been added. A complete Kauaʻi-specific account of identification, habitat, feeding, reproduction, and population trend is not yet established by the sources linked here.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Dryophthorus pusillus
Family
Dryophthoridae
Order
Coleoptera
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic Hawaiian
Conservation status
Not assessed

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Dryophthorus pusillus belongs to Dryophthoridae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic hawaiian.

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