BPBM 54486Entomology

Monomorium floricola

Flower Ant

As recorded: Monomorium floricola (Jerdon, 1851)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Formicidae

Collected by: Butler, George
Date: April 27, 1959
Record type: Preserved specimen

95 Bishop specimens of Monomorium floricola · collected 1893–1992Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 27, 1959, Butler, George also collected 24+ other specimens.

Monomorium floricola observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,311 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28

WG7G+788, Khlong Sok, Phanom District, Surat Thani 84250, Thailand

(c) Christian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Bemerside QLD 4850, Australia

(c) RattyExplores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Freedom Street, Quezon City, Metro Manila, PH

(c) grant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Queensland, AU

(c) RattyExplores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

2R7P+HJJ, Ao Nang, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000, Thailand

(c) Christian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Queensland, AU

(c) RattyExplores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Monomorium floricola. BPBM 54486. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37613564. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/54486.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37613564 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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