Waikīkī
Waikīkī, an ahupuaʻa of Kona, Oʻahu · 18,628 acres
12,862 specimens in the Museum’s collections were collected here, between 1840 and 2025: 1,519 names, 92 of the specimens types, 11,802 photographed.
- Specimens
- 12,862
- Names
- 1,519
- Types
- 92
- With images
- 11,802
- First
- 1840
- Latest
- 2025
- Departments
- 5
- Journeys
- 8
3,000 of the mapped specimens; the boundary from the State of Hawaiʻi’s ahupuaʻa layer. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
What was collected here
The names on the labels, most collected first. Each links to the species and to the specimens from Waikīkī.
80 of 80 names shown (the 80 most collected)
| Department | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achatinella | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1950 | 1,886 |
| Tornatellides | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1953 | 451 |
| Achatinella fulgens | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1961 | 450 |
| Achatinella lorata | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1959 | 420 |
| Achatinella viridans | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1951 | 369 |
| Leptachatina | Amastridae | Malacology | 1951 | 367 |
| Achatinella bellula | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1935 | 362 |
| Philonesia | Euconulidae | Malacology | 1951 | 333 |
| Achatinella vulpina | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1959 | 330 |
| Achatinella stewartii | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 2022 | 296 |
| Achatinella stewartii producta | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1952 | 225 |
| Auriculella diaphana | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1941 | 212 |
| Amastra turritella | Amastridae | Malacology | 1951 | 189 |
| Amastra tristis | Amastridae | Malacology | 1946 | 179 |
| Auriculella | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1961 | 172 |
| Achatinella abbreviata | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1941 | 150 |
| Amastra | Amastridae | Malacology | 1953 | 146 |
| Endodonta | Endodontidae | Malacology | 1947 | 123 |
| Laminella gravida | Amastridae | Malacology | 1941 | 116 |
| Succinea | Succineidae | Malacology | 1951 | 112 |
| Achatinella vittata | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1941 | 108 |
| Helicina | Helicinidae | Malacology | 1931 | 86 |
| Achatinella taeniolata | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1947 | 85 |
| Achatinella fuscobasis | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1963 | 84 |
| Leptachatina fragilis | Amastridae | Malacology | 1941 | 79 |
| Auriculella auricula | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1951 | 76 |
| Phelsuma grandis | Gekkonidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 74 | |
| Tornatellina | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1930 | 74 |
| Tornatellaria | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1951 | 72 |
| Amastra transversalis subcornea | Amastridae | Malacology | 1917 | 68 |
| Nesopupa | Vertiginidae | Malacology | 1940 | 67 |
| Achatinella producta | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 67 | |
| Cladophora vagabunda | Cladophoraceae | Botany | 1990 | 64 |
| Achatinella buddii | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1935 | 64 |
| Succinea rotundata | Succineidae | Malacology | 1947 | 56 |
| Amastra textilis | Amastridae | Malacology | 1941 | 55 |
| Achatinella apexfulva cestus | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1935 | 54 |
| Lyropupa | Vertiginidae | Malacology | 1940 | 51 |
| Auriculella straminea | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1941 | 51 |
| Laminella straminea | Amastridae | Malacology | 1940 | 47 |
| Mollusca | Stegocephalidae | Malacology | 1963 | 45 |
| Laurencia | Rhodomelaceae | Botany | 2001 | 43 |
| Dendrobates auratus | Dendrobatidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 43 | |
| Ceramium | Ceramiaceae | Botany | 1986 | 41 |
| Terebra | Terebridae | Malacology | 1930 | 41 |
| Tornatellaria newcombi | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1928 | 35 |
| Halimeda discoidea | Halimedaceae | Botany | 1988 | 34 |
| Leptachatina cingula | Amastridae | Malacology | 1940 | 33 |
| Gracilaria coronopifolia | Gracilariaceae | Botany | 1989 | 31 |
| Hypnea | Cystocloniaceae | Botany | 1983 | 29 |
| Dictyota acutiloba | Dictyotaceae | Botany | 2001 | 29 |
| Colpomenia sinuosa | Scytosiphonaceae | Botany | 1988 | 28 |
| Eleutherodactylus planirostris | Eleutherodactylidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 27 | |
| Laurencia nidifica | Rhodomelaceae | Botany | 1966 | 27 |
| Phelsuma laticauda | Gekkonidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 26 | |
| Lamellidea gravida | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1924 | 25 |
| Liagora | Liagoraceae | Botany | 1985 | 25 |
| Amastra breviata | Amastridae | Malacology | 1946 | 24 |
| Centroceras clavulatum | Ceramiaceae | Botany | 1991 | 23 |
| Leptachatina fusca | Amastridae | Malacology | 1922 | 22 |
| Elasmias | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1939 | 21 |
| Opeas | Achatinidae | Malacology | 1951 | 21 |
| Leptachatina ventulus | Amastridae | Malacology | 1927 | 21 |
| Achatinella varia | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 21 | |
| Auriculella castanea | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1941 | 20 |
| Anolis sagrei | Dactyloidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 20 | |
| Codium edule | Codiaceae | Botany | 1983 | 20 |
| Cenchrus echinatus | Poaceae | Botany | 1985 | 20 |
| Hibiscus arnottianus | Malvaceae | Botany | 1985 | 20 |
| Melanothamnus hawaiiensis | Rhodomelaceae | Botany | 1963 | 20 |
| Lampropholis delicata | Scincidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 19 | |
| Achatinella bacca | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1938 | 19 |
| Auriculella montana | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1920 | 19 |
| Succinea caduca | Succineidae | Malacology | 1935 | 18 |
| Neosiphonia ferulacea | Rhodomelaceae | Botany | 18 | |
| Achatinella viridans rutila | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1943 | 18 |
| Porolithon onkodes | Porolithaceae | Botany | 1970 | 18 |
| Sargassum obtusifolium | Sargassaceae | Botany | 1975 | 18 |
| Lamellidea | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1951 | 18 |
| Amastra ventulus | Amastridae | Malacology | 17 |
Journeys that stopped here
Collecting trips with a stop inside this boundary.



Donald Anderson
Kauaʻi and Oʻahu · Nov 1933 – Jan 1934
Donald Anderson in Kauaʻi and Oʻahu, November 1933 – January 1934483 specimens · 10 stops · 53 days



Donald Anderson
Oʻahu · Feb – Apr 1940
Donald Anderson in Oʻahu, February – April 1940392 specimens · 5 stops · 81 days



H.B. Baker
Hawaiʻi Island and Oʻahu · Aug – Sep 1935
H.B. Baker in Hawaiʻi Island and Oʻahu, August – September 1935316 specimens · 4 stops · 28 days



Donald Anderson
Oʻahu and Molokaʻi · May – Jul 1933
Donald Anderson in Oʻahu and Molokaʻi, May – July 1933238 specimens · 3 stops · 54 days



Donald Anderson
Oʻahu · Jul – Sep 1940
Donald Anderson in Oʻahu, July – September 1940225 specimens · 3 stops · 64 days



Joseph E. Alicata
Oʻahu · Nov 1935 – Mar 1936
Joseph E. Alicata in Oʻahu, November 1935 – March 193697 specimens · 29 stops · 106 days
Donald Anderson
Oʻahu · Apr – May 1959
Donald Anderson in Oʻahu, April – May 195979 specimens · 18 stops · 59 days



Donald Anderson
Oʻahu · 23–31 Jan 1937
Donald Anderson in Oʻahu, 23–31 January 193778 specimens · 2 stops · 9 days









