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Hyposmocoma elegantula in life
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BPBM 32274Entomology

Hyposmocoma elegantula

As recorded: Hyposmocoma elegantula (Swezey, 1934)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Cosmopterigidae

Collected by
O. H. Swezey
Date
January 25, 1920
Locality
Makapuu
Identified by
O. H. Swezey
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Hyposmocoma elegantula · collected 1920–1924Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 25, 1920, O. H. Swezey also collected 10 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Hyposmocoma elegantula. BPBM 32274. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37249747. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/32274.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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