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Wasmannia auropunctata
As recorded: Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger, 1863)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Formicidae
- Collected by
- D. Gruner
- Date
- September 30, 2000
- Locality
- Paradise Park Railroad Ave.
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- D. Gruner
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 30, 2000, D. Gruner also collected 5 other specimens.
Wasmannia auropunctata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Waimanalo Beach, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-14
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) emma_files, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-09
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-23
Komohana St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) emma_files, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Wasmannia auropunctata. BPBM 2006030133. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95945813. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/2006030133.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 95945813 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
