Auriculella diaphana
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Achatinellidae
- 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.
Auriculella diaphana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-09.

2026-05-09
Kalawahine Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Jane Adams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-25
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Kalawahine Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Auriculella diaphana. BPBM 185326. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/185326.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



