BPBM 29193Entomology

Gymnomerus laevipes

Box-headed Mason Wasp

As recorded: Odynerus rubicola Dufour, 1839

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Eumenidae

Collected by: R. C. L. Perkins
Date: October 1, 1896
Locality: Haleakala
Record type: Preserved specimen

53 Bishop specimens of Gymnomerus laevipes · collected 1896–1918Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1896, R. C. L. Perkins also collected 24+ other specimens.

Gymnomerus laevipes observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1896. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 78 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-15.

2026-06-15

Hertfordshire, UK

(c) meles_muscaria, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-28

Norfolk, England, GB

(c) A. Davis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16

Norfolk, England, GB

(c) Anthony Short, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16

Switzerland

(c) papillonette, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-15

Amstetten, Österreich

(c) Barbara Klenner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-02

Кирово-Чепецк, Кировская обл., Россия

(c) Vladimir Bryukhov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Gymnomerus laevipes. BPBM 29193. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93963643. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/29193.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 93963643 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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