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Nimbopsocus australis

Observer

petaimmaca68

Date

April 11, 2021 11:49 PM NZST

Place

Springfield, Rotorua 3015, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

5 mm from end of head to end of wings. Found at window at night and also seen today on power pole covered in orange lichen outside house.

Nimbopsocus australis - Photo (c) pohanginapete, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Pete McGregor
pohanginapete's ID: Nimbopsocus australis, a member of Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice (Order Psocodea)
Added on April 15, 2021.
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Kea Nestor notabilis

Observer

danilo_hegg

Date

February 20, 2021 11:44 AM +13

Place

French Ridge, Mount Aspiring National Park (Google, OSM)

Description

Adult female (unbanded) and one juvenile

Kea - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
pohanginapete's ID: Kea (Nestor notabilis)
Added on February 21, 2021.
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Helophilus campbelli

Observer

steve_kerr

Date

January 23, 2021

Place

Southland District, Southland NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

13 mm

Helophilus campbelli - Photo (c) Pete McGregor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
pohanginapete's ID: Helophilus campbelli, a member of Rat-tail Maggot Flies (Tribe Eristalini)
Added on February 10, 2021.
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Two-spined Weevil Nyxetes bidens

Observer

mike68lusk

Date

December 14, 2020 11:46 AM NZDT

Place

Tuai, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Two-spined Weevil - Photo (c) Pete McGregor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
pohanginapete's ID: Two-spined Weevil (Nyxetes bidens)
Added on December 29, 2020.
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Genus Homalocnemis

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

December 2, 2018 01:53 PM NZDT

Place

Katikati, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Found resting on a wattle next to stream

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Homalocnemis - Photo (c) Maurice, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: Genus Homalocnemis, a member of Dance Flies, Long-legged Flies, and Allies (Superfamily Empidoidea)
Added on December 07, 2020.
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Genus Homalocnemis

Observer

epitree

Date

December 26, 2018 02:19 PM NZDT

Place

Te Aroha, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

With Hydrellia tritici prey

Homalocnemis - Photo (c) Maurice, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: Genus Homalocnemis, a member of Dance Flies, Long-legged Flies, and Allies (Superfamily Empidoidea)
Added on December 07, 2020.
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Forest Ringlet Dodonidia helmsii

Observer

saras

Date

November 13, 2020 03:26 PM +13

Place

Thames-Coromandel, NZ-WK, NZ (Google, OSM)
Helm's Butterfly - Photo (c) Melissa Hutchison, all rights reserved
pohanginapete's ID: Forest Ringlet (Dodonidia helmsii)
Added on December 05, 2020.
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Triamescaptor aotea

Observer

ryanhb

Date

September 29, 2020 12:49 PM +13

Place

Te Mata Park Main Gates Car Park (Google, OSM)

Description

Could be a squashed or deformed Weta or Cricket, but it's not really the right shape and has robust legs that look like they are used for digging. Possibly a new species. Large ovipositors as well. It was dead when I found it. I think it's a mole cricket

Triamescaptor aotea - Photo (c) Kaye Glenn Brown, all rights reserved
pohanginapete's ID: Triamescaptor aotea, a member of Mole Crickets (Family Gryllotalpidae)
Added on October 12, 2020.
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Whio Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos

Observer

danilo_hegg

Date

January 18, 2020 05:57 PM NZDT

Place

Fiordland, NZ-SO-SL, NZ-SO, NZ (Google, OSM)
Blue Duck - Photo (c) Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: Whio (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos)
Added on January 20, 2020.
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South Island Fernbird Poodytes punctatus ssp. punctatus

Observer

danilo_hegg

Date

April 19, 2016 02:56 PM NZST

Place

Gouland Downs, Heaphy Track (Google, OSM)
South Island Fernbird - Photo (c) chrismorse, all rights reserved
pohanginapete's ID: South Island Fernbird (Poodytes punctatus ssp. punctatus)
Added on January 16, 2020.
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North Island Robin Petroica longipes

Observer

tony_wills

Date

May 7, 2016 02:17 PM NZST

Place

Valley View Track, Zealandia, Wellington (Google, OSM)
North Island Robin - Photo (c) surfap, all rights reserved
pohanginapete's ID: North Island Robin (Petroica longipes)
Added on January 16, 2020.
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Red-billed Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae ssp. scopulinus

Observer

joepb

Date

July 11, 2015

Place

ohau point (Google, OSM)
Red-billed Gull - Photo (c) Sid Mosdell, some rights reserved (CC BY)
pohanginapete's ID: Red-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae ssp. scopulinus)
Added on January 15, 2020.
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African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea

Observer

jo9

Date

September 29, 2015 03:32 PM +13

Place

120 Landing Road, Kerikeri, Northland, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

One dove in the tree

African Collared Dove - Photo (c) Andrew Cauldwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: African Collared Dove (Streptopelia roseogrisea)
Added on August 30, 2019.
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Northern Chamois Rupicapra rupicapra

Observer

danilo_hegg

Date

February 6, 2019 04:28 PM NZDT

Place

Pt 1507m, Skippers Range, Fiordland National Park (Google, OSM)
Northern Chamois - Photo (c) belvedere04, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: Northern Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)
Added on May 18, 2019.
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Scar Bank Gem Ctenoplusia limbirena

Observer

mike68lusk

Date

February 14, 2019 10:12 AM NZDT

Place

Havelock North, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

in house ? Chrysodexis but very dark

Scar Bank Gem - Photo (c) Shipher (士緯) Wu (吳), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
pohanginapete's ID: Scar Bank Gem (Ctenoplusia limbirena)
Added on February 14, 2019.
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Typical Cicadas Family Cicadidae

Observer

majo00

Date

January 31, 2019 12:30 PM NZDT

Place

Arrowtown, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Climbing to the summit of German Hill, then down, again, to E.F.

Typical Cicadas - Photo (c) steve_kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
pohanginapete's ID: Typical Cicadas (Family Cicadidae)
Added on February 14, 2019.
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Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies Order Hymenoptera

Observer

berthine

Date

February 6, 2019 11:04 PM +13

Place

10 Warwick Avenue, Titirangi, Auckland, NZ (Google, OSM)
Netelia - Photo (c) Victor W Fazio III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: Genus Netelia, a member of Ichneumonid Wasps (Family Ichneumonidae)
Added on February 06, 2019.
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Weeleus acutus

Observer

mathiasm

Date

February 1, 2019 09:46 PM NZDT

Place

3149, Uretiti Beach DOC Campsite State Highway 1, Waipu 0582, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Weeleus acutus - Photo (c) Auckland War Memorial Museum, some rights reserved (CC BY)
pohanginapete's ID: Weeleus acutus, a member of Antlions and Owlflies (Family Myrmeleontidae)
Added on February 02, 2019.
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South Island Robin Petroica australis ssp. australis

Observer

malcolm13

Date

January 29, 2016

Place

Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
South Island Robin - Photo (c) Jake Osborne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
pohanginapete's ID: South Island Robin (Petroica australis ssp. australis)
Added on February 02, 2019.
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Kea Nestor notabilis

Observer

malcolm13

Date

January 24, 2006

Place

Fiordland, NZ-SO-SL, NZ-SO, NZ (Google, OSM)
Kea - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
pohanginapete's ID: Kea (Nestor notabilis)
Added on February 02, 2019.
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Paranotoreas brephosata

Observer

erlandreflingnielsen

Date

December 31, 2018 04:32 PM CET

Place

Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Some small day-time flying moth.

Paranotoreas brephosata - Photo (c) Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd., some rights reserved (CC BY)
pohanginapete's ID: Paranotoreas brephosata, a member of Carpet Moths (Subfamily Larentiinae)
Added on February 02, 2019.
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Genus Pantopsalis

Observer

candler

Date

January 30, 2019 12:51 PM +13

Place

Rimutaka Forest Park, Rimutaka Forest Park, Wellington, NZ (Google, OSM)
Pantopsalis - Photo (c) Erin Powell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
pohanginapete's ID: Genus Pantopsalis, a member of Neopilionid Harvestmen (Family Neopilionidae)
Added on January 30, 2019.
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Large Crane Flies Family Tipulidae

Observer

naturewatchwidow

Date

January 8, 2019 01:53 PM NZDT

Place

Tararua Forest Park, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Large Crane Flies - Photo (c) kevinemetcalf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: Large Crane Flies (Family Tipulidae)
Added on January 09, 2019.
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Giraffe Weevil Lasiorhynchus barbicornis

Observer

peter_kelly

Date

December 6, 2018 02:09 PM +13

Place

New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Giraffe Weevil - Photo (c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
pohanginapete's ID: Giraffe Weevil (Lasiorhynchus barbicornis)
Added on December 06, 2018.
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European House Sparrow Passer domesticus ssp. domesticus

Observer

georgiasteel

Date

November 26, 2018 05:59 PM NZDT

Place

20 Shand Cres, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
House Sparrow - Photo (c) Ximo Galarza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
pohanginapete's ID: House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Added on November 26, 2018.
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Ribbonwood Fungus Weevil Hoherius meinertzhageni

Observer

jacobl

Date

December 19, 2016 01:32 PM NZDT

Place

Styx Mill Walkway, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Ribbonwood Fungus Weevil - Photo (c) Pete McGregor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
pohanginapete's ID: Ribbonwood Fungus Weevil (Hoherius meinertzhageni)
Added on October 25, 2018.
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False Widow Spiders Genus Steatoda

Observer

mike68lusk

Date

December 16, 2017 03:52 AM NZDT

Place

Havelock North, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

inside a workshed

False Widow Spiders - Photo (c) Murray Fisher, all rights reserved
pohanginapete's ID: False Widow Spiders (Genus Steatoda)
Added on December 16, 2017.
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Least Weasel Mustela nivalis

Observer

jon_sullivan

Date

January 16, 2015 05:12 PM NZDT

Place

Leadleys Road, Ladbrooks, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Least Weasel - Photo (c) Keven Law, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
pohanginapete's ID: Least Weasel (Mustela nivalis)
Added on November 02, 2017.
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Brown Soldier Bug Cermatulus nasalis

Observer

nzwide

Date

July 23, 2017 09:37 AM NZST

Place

Merrilands, New Plymouth (Google, OSM)

Description

Fell out of a feijoa tree

Brown Soldier Bug - Photo (c) Maurice, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
pohanginapete's ID: Brown Soldier Bug (Cermatulus nasalis)
Added on September 09, 2017.
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Australasian Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus ssp. australis

Observer

mike68lusk

Date

April 27, 2017 08:44 PM NZST

Place

Mackenzie, NZ-CA, NZ (Google, OSM)
Australasian Crested Grebe - Photo (c) Steve Attwood, all rights reserved
pohanginapete's ID: Australasian Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus ssp. australis)
Added on August 02, 2017.
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