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Arachniodes insularis
As recorded: Arachniodes insularis W.H.Wagner
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Krajina, V.J.
- Collector number
- 620417026
- Date
- April 17, 1962
- Locality
- East Maui; Kula Pipe Line between Waikamoi Stream and Puohokamoa Stream 20.8N 156.2W
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,300 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 17, 1962, Krajina, V.J. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Arachniodes insularis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-25.

2025-07-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-05
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-05
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Arachniodes insularis. BISH 617992. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956239897. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/617992.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956239897 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
