Carposina gracillima

As recorded: Carposina gracillima Walsingham, 1907

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Carposinidae

Collected by: R. C. L. Perkins
Date: March 1, 1894
Locality: Haleakala
Record type: Preserved specimen

5 Bishop specimens of Carposina gracillima · collected 1892–1895Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 1, 1894, R. C. L. Perkins also collected 24+ other specimens.

Carposina gracillima observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1894. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-28.

2026-07-28

Honokaa, HI, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-20

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-19

United States

(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-23

Kaloko, HI 96740, USA

(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-18

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Carposina gracillima. BPBM 31481. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35807403. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/31481.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35807403 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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