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Misopates orontium
Weasel's-snout
As recorded: Antirrhinum orontium L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Plantaginaceae
- Collected by
- Hobdy, R.W.; Medeiros, A.C.Robert Hobdy →Arthur C. Medeiros →
- Collector number
- 2534
- Date
- March 1, 1986
- Locality
- East Maui, Makawao District, below Puu O Kali
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7384, -156.4195 ± 1,785 m
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1986, Hobdy, R.W.; Medeiros, A.C. also collected 6 other specimens.
Still here: Misopates orontium observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-01.

2026-06-01
Lahaina Pali Trail, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) Spencer Boesdorfer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-16
Maui, Kula, HI, US
(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-08-11
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Whitney kemp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Misopates orontium. BISH 509508. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956646068. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/509508.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956646068 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
