BPBM 172933Malacology
Lyropupa
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Vertiginidae
- Collected by
- Glen W. Russ & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. WelchGlen W. Russ →D'Alte A. Welch →
- Date
- May 31, 1933
- Locality
- Wailele; Bed 2; Laie Hill near end mauka of Kamehameha Highway and south of Wailele Gulch; North slope in part quarried out, just below top of hill and below bed 1; Loc. F529-1; See map
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On May 31, 1933, Glen W. Russ & D'Alte A. Welch; D'Alte A. Welch also collected 24+ other specimens.
Lyropupa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2004-12-25.

2004-12-25
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2002-12-30
Wailua Golf Course, Kawailoa, Lihue District, Kauai, Hawaii
(c) Phil Liff-Grieff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lyropupa. BPBM 172933. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/172933.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026








