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Lyropupa

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BPBM 172957Malacology

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 III, or "Russ Bed"; Below Bed I; Hill mauka of Kamehameha Highway, in stone quarry; Loc. F529-1; See map; Sweeping stored = #166042-46
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preservedspecimen
1,863 Bishop specimens of Lyropupa · collected 1864–2007Species page ›

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.

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

Cite this specimen

Lyropupa. BPBM 172957. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/172957.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026