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What

Air Potato (Dioscorea bulbifera)

Observer

ecoman

Date

July 20, 2023 12:54 PM -10

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What

Haloragis Weevil (Rhadinosomus acuminatus)

Observer

bikingbirder

Date

August 28, 2012 12:03 AM NZST

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stephen_thorpe

Date

November 10, 2016

Description

Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland 1072, suburb of Saint Johns, University of Auckland Tamaki Campus.

Habitat: On vegetation.

Identification: Coptomma sulcatum (Fabricius, 1775).

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Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

November 10, 2016

Description

Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland 1072, suburb of Saint Johns, University of Auckland Tamaki Campus.

Habitat: On vegetation.

Identification: Pyroderces apparitella (Walker, 1864).

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What

Blue-dot Triplefin (Notoclinops caerulepunctus)

Observer

lcolmer

Date

July 10, 2021 12:52 PM NZST

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What

Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

Observer

jon_sullivan

Date

August 13, 2019 11:15 AM NZST

Description

I was talking with Adrian Paterson in my office when, to our huge surprise, this painted lady butterfly(European Small Tortoiseshell!!!) flew in through my open window. I've only seen three of these butterflies before in Canterbury, and never in the winter. Very odd!

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ecoman

Date

June 10, 2018 03:35 PM NZST

Description

Shiny black oval shaped beetle very common in compost bin

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samanthalu

Date

April 11, 2017 03:28 PM NZST

Description

on a flower

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What

South Island Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala ssp. macrocephala)

Observer

ecoman

Date

April 1, 2017

Description

Male tomtit