
Dinocampus coccinellae
Lady Beetle Parasitoid Wasp
As recorded: Dinocampus coccinellae (Schrank, 1802)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Braconidae
- Collected by
- Gagne, W.
- Date
- April 12, 1980
- Locality
- Palikea Trail
- Identified by
- Beardsley, J. W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 12, 1980, Gagne, W. also collected 1 other specimen.
Dinocampus coccinellae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,300 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Forbes St, Emu Plains, NSW, AU
(c) audreyn_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Rolighedsvej, Frederiksberg C, Capital Region of Denmark, DK
(c) mara_knits, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Vesterbro vest, København, Danmark
(c) Daniel Eskildsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Illinois, US
(c) Anora Johnson Ballard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Illinois, US
(c) Anora Johnson Ballard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Dinocampus coccinellae. BPBM 79465. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36510200. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/79465.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36510200 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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