
Scapania umbrosa
Shady Earwort
Photo: (c) corndog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by corndog (iNaturalist)
2
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1959
First collected
1975
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1959 by Frelberg, W. (Salzburg. Nadelwald [see label]). The Museum last collected it in 1975; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as August 29, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
122 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-08-29
Bayesdale, North Yorkshire, UK
no rights reserved

2026-08-29
North York Moors National Park, Whitby, England, GB
(c) Jackson Bird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
Goreljek, Slovenia
(c) Ljaž, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-22
Vermont, US
(c) Levi smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12
Greater Vancouver, BC, CA
(c) Emma Menchions, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Rhône-Alpes, FR
(c) François-Xavier Taxil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-04
Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada
(c) Cassidy Best, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-30
Diana Island. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
