Linepithema humile

As recorded: Linepithema humile (Mayr, 1868)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Formicidae

Collected by: Maa, Miyatake, & YoshimotoMiyatake Maa →Carl Masaru Yoshimoto →
Date: August 4, 1961
Locality: Kokee
Record type: Preserved specimen

192 Bishop specimens of Linepithema humile · collected 1940–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 4, 1961, Maa, Miyatake, & Yoshimoto also collected 24+ other specimens.

Linepithema humile observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12,660 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29

18 Dawson St, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

(c) Aidan Tsoumbakos, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-28

Mayflower, Irvine, CA, US

(c) antobserver7278, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Mayflower, Irvine, CA, US

(c) antobserver7278, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Embarcadero W & Jack London Aquatic Center, Oakland, CA 94607, USA

(c) Dan Killam, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25

S Campus Dr, Pomona, CA, US

(c) Tyler Busby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Barcelona, España

(c) S. Menéndez, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Linepithema humile. BPBM 77731. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37441478. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/77731.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37441478 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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