Amauropelta resinifera
Glandular maiden fern
3
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1880
First collected
1907
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1880 by Smith, J.D. (Peace Creek? near Fort Meade, Polk Co.). The Museum last collected it in 1907; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as February 17, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
18 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-02-17
Florida, US
(c) dakoda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Manatee County, FL, USA
(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Manatee County, FL, USA
(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Manatee County, FL, USA
(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Manatee County, FL, USA
(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Manatee County, FL, USA
(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Manatee County, FL, USA
(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-09
Manatee County, FL, USA
(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)