Philonesia
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Euconulidae
- Collected by
- W.J. Semmens; W.J. Semmens
- Date
- June 7, 1940
- Locality
- Koolau Mountains; Palolo; East ridge
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On June 7, 1940, W.J. Semmens; W.J. Semmens also collected 3 other specimens.
Philonesia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.

2026-08-24
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-07-17
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-01
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Philonesia. BPBM 185325. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/185325.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



