| 5488895 |
stable fly |
Stomoxys calcitrans |
|
| 5488894 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
|
| 5488876 |
blue blowfly |
Calliphora vicina |
|
| 5488877 |
blue blowfly |
Calliphora vicina |
|
| 5488878 |
New Zealand glowworm |
Arachnocampa luminosa |
Sticky webs prodced by larva of the New Zealand glowworm. The larva lives in the clear tube at the top of the web andproduces a soft greensih light at night. The silken strands it produces are sticky to ensnare prey attracted to the light. |
| 5488879 |
New Zealand glowworm |
Arachnocampa luminosa |
Sticky webs produced by larva. The larva lives in the clear tube at the top of the web and produces a soft greenish light at night. The silken strands it produces are sticky to ensnare prey attracted to the light. |
| 5488880 |
New Zealand glowworm |
Arachnocampa luminosa |
Sticky webs produced by larva. The larva lives in the clear tube at the top of the web and produces a soft greenish light at night. The silken strands it produces are sticky to ensnare prey attracted to the light. |
| 5488881 |
New Zealand glowworm |
Arachnocampa luminosa |
Roadside sign indicating presence of a glowworm glen |
| 5488882 |
New Zealand glowworm |
Arachnocampa luminosa |
Glowworm habitat in day time. They are found in moist sites, often on steep banks and establish their webs in small cavities |
| 5488890 |
sooty beech scale |
Ultracoelostoma assimile |
Excretory tube and honeydew droplet of the sooty beech scale |
| 5488891 |
cicadas |
Maoricicada spp. |
An alpine species of cicada |
| 5488892 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
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| 5488893 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
Adults covering manuka trunk |
| 5488897 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
nymphl skins covering tree trunk |
| 5488898 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
emergence holes |
| 5488899 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
covering shoulder of hiker |
| 5488900 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
covering pants of hiker |
| 5488917 |
black flies |
Austrosimulium spp. |
Locally known as "sand flies" |
| 5488794 |
New Zealand praying mantis |
Orthodera novaezealandiae |
|
| 5488795 |
New Zealand praying mantis |
Orthodera novaezealandiae |
|
| 5488796 |
New Zealand praying mantis |
Orthodera novaezealandiae |
|
| 5488797 |
New Zealand praying mantis |
Orthodera novaezealandiae |
|
| 5489196 |
Tasman's lacewing |
Micromus tasmaniae |
|
| 5489290 |
cave weta |
Pachyrhamma edwardsii |
image shot in an abandoned gold mine |
| 5489157 |
Tasman's lacewing |
Micromus tasmaniae |
|
| 5489158 |
common garden katydid |
Caedicia simplex |
|
| 5489159 |
common garden katydid |
Caedicia simplex |
|
| 5489160 |
common garden katydid |
Caedicia simplex |
|
| 5489161 |
common garden katydid |
Caedicia simplex |
|
| 5489162 |
wetas |
Hemideina spp. |
Nymph foraging on shrub at night. They are know as tree weta in New Zealand. |
| 5489163 |
weta |
Hemideina maori |
An alpine species of "tree weta". |
| 5489164 |
weta |
Hemideina maori |
An alpine species of "tree weta" |
| 5489165 |
weta |
Hemideina maori |
male and cockroach(Cercoblatta spp.) active at night. this is an alpine specie of "tree weta". |
| 5489166 |
weta |
Hemideina maori |
An alpine species of "tree weta" |
| 5489168 |
weta |
Hemideina maori |
A female nymph. This is an alpine species of "tree weta". |
| 5489169 |
tree weta |
Hemideina femorata |
Female nymph. This is an alpine species of tree weta |
| 5489170 |
tree weta |
Hemideina femorata |
The tree weta in a defensive posture. The spiny legs are used in defense. |
| 5489171 |
tree weta |
Hemideina femorata |
The tree weta in a defensive posture. The spiny legs are used in defense. |
| 5489172 |
tree weta |
Hemideina femorata |
The tree weta exposed in a "weta hotel" that is used for daytime shelter. These simulate the tree holes that are normally used by this species for shelter. |
| 5489173 |
tree weta |
Hemideina femorata |
head |
| 5489174 |
tree weta |
Hemideina femorata |
The tree weta exposed in a "weta hotel" that it uses for daytime shelter. These simulate the tree holes that normally are used by this speices for shelter. |
| 5489175 |
tree weta |
Hemideina femorata |
A "weta hotel". These are attached to trees and simulate tree holes used by tree weta as shelter. |
| 5489176 |
tree weta |
Hemideina ricta |
This is an endangered species native to Banks Peninsula. Deforestation and the introduction of predatory mammals has decimated many of the various weta native to New Zealand. |
| 5489181 |
tree weta |
Hemideina ricta |
A "weta hotel" used to provide shelter for this endangered species. This speices normally nests in hollows of stumps and fallen trees, sites that have been almost entirely destroyed by deforestation. Weta hotels provide for the shelter needs for this species. |
| 5489182 |
tree weta |
Hemideina ricta |
A "weta hotel" used to provide shelter for this endangered species. This is a species that normally nests in hollows of stumps and fallen trees, sites that have been almost entirely destroyed by deforestation. |
| 5489183 |
tree weta |
Hemideina ricta |
A "weta hotel" used to provide shelter for this endanered species. This "weta hotel" has been designed so that the weta can be observed when the cover is removed. |
| 5489184 |
wetas |
Hemideina spp. |
A "weta hotel" constructed from a tree trunk to provide shelter for tree weta. |
| 5489185 |
wetas |
Hemideina spp. |
A "tree weta" constructed from a tree trunk to provide shelter for tree weta. |
| 5489186 |
wetas |
Hemideina spp. |
A "weta hotel" constructed from a tree trunk to provide shelter for tree weta. |
| 5489187 |
wetas |
Hemideina spp. |
A "weta hotel" constructed from a tree trunk to provide shelter for tree weta. |
| 5488798 |
New Zealand praying mantis |
Orthodera novaezealandiae |
ootheca |
| 5488799 |
New Zealand praying mantis |
Orthodera novaezealandiae |
ootheca |
| 5488800 |
New Zealand praying mantis |
Orthodera novaezealandiae |
ootheca |
| 5489212 |
German yellowjacket |
Vespula germanica |
Collecting pollen in late season |
| 5489213 |
German yellowjacket |
Vespula germanica |
Collecting pollen in late season |
| 5489214 |
German yellowjacket |
Vespula germanica |
Collecting pollen late season |
| 5489216 |
alfalfa leafcutting bee |
Megachile rotundata |
Adult on surface of bee block used for nesting |
| 5489217 |
alfalfa leafcutting bee |
Megachile rotundata |
Adults on surface of bee block used for nesting |
| 5489219 |
alfalfa leafcutting bee |
Megachile rotundata |
Nesting blocks set in seed alfalfa field for use by alfalfa leafcutting bee |
| 5489223 |
greasy cutworm |
Agrotis ipsilon aneituma |
adult of the black cutworm subspecies found in New Zealand |
| 5489224 |
greasy cutworm |
Agrotis ipsilon aneituma |
Adult of the black cutworm subspecies found in New Zealand |
| 5489200 |
large earth humble bee |
Bombus terrestris |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in polinating clovers. However, their ability to pollinate other introduced plants has greatly aided in the success and establishment of many invasive weeds. |
| 5489201 |
large earth humble bee |
Bombus terrestris |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. However, their ability to polinate other plants has greatly aided in the success and establishment of many invasive weeds. |
| 5489202 |
large earth humble bee |
Bombus terrestris |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. However, their ability to pollinate other introduced plants has greatly aided in the success and establishment of many invasive weeds. |
| 5489203 |
large garden bumble bee |
Bombus ruderatus |
Four species of bumble bees were introdced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. |
| 5489204 |
large garden bumble bee |
Bombus ruderatus |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. |
| 5489205 |
large garden bumble bee |
Bombus ruderatus |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. |
| 5489206 |
large garden bumble bee |
Bombus ruderatus |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. |
| 5489207 |
large garden bumble bee |
Bombus ruderatus |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. |
| 5489208 |
large garden bumble bee |
Bombus ruderatus |
Four species of bumble bees were introduced into New Zealand, primarily to assist in pollinating clovers. |
| 5489209 |
wasp |
Vespula vulgaris |
Late season queen visiting flowers for pollen. |
| 5489210 |
wasp |
Vespula vulgaris |
Late season queen visiting flowers for pollen. |
| 5489197 |
Chinese paper wasp |
Polistes chinensis |
|
| 5489198 |
Chinese paper wasp |
Polistes chinensis |
|
| 5489199 |
Chinese paper wasp |
Polistes chinensis |
|
| 1295011 |
Braconid wasp |
Microctonus aethiopoides |
with Sitona discoideus |
| 1295012 |
Braconid wasp |
Microctonus hyperodae |
with Listronotus bonariensis |
| 1265142 |
soft wax scale |
Ceroplastes destructor |
|
| 9000010 |
painted apple moth |
Orgyia anartoides |
|
| 1295013 |
Braconid wasp |
Microctonus aethiopoides |
New Zealand native weevils dissected to show paarasitoid lavae (PL) and 1st instar head capsule (HC) |
| 9000011 |
painted apple moth |
Orgyia anartoides |
|
| 9000009 |
painted apple moth |
Orgyia anartoides |
|