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What

Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)

Observer

azlin

Date

May 4, 2018 02:42 PM NZST
Knobbled Orbweaver - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
zagothedrago's ID: Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)
Added on December 1, 2022
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Added as part of a taxon swap

Photos / Sounds

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

September 3, 2018 03:51 PM NZST

Description

One of the undescribed species I'm guessing, found on a tree in the local park...4mm

Jumping Spiders - Photo (c) Thomas Shahan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
zagothedrago's ID: Jumping Spiders (Family Salticidae)
Added on September 3, 2018
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Cyclops Jumping Spider (Opisthoncus polyphemus)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

August 30, 2018 01:34 PM NZST
Cyclops Jumping Spider - Photo (c) Graham Wise, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Graham Wise
zagothedrago's ID: Cyclops Jumping Spider (Opisthoncus polyphemus)
Added on August 30, 2018
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Graceful-legs Lynx (Oxyopes gracilipes)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

August 28, 2018 01:53 PM NZST

Description

5mm. My first lynx spider! Saw something oddly coloured sitting on my compost bin in the sun, got a bit closer and saw it! put a container over top and he freaked out and then I lost him.... came back an hour or so later and found him again! got him this time!

Graceful-legs Lynx - Photo (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter
zagothedrago's ID: Graceful-legs Lynx (Oxyopes gracilipes)
Added on August 28, 2018
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Spotted Ground Swift Spider (Nyssus coloripes)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

July 10, 2018 04:31 PM NZST

Description

@zagothedrago another one :)

Spotted Ground Swift Spider - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
zagothedrago's ID: Spotted Ground Swift Spider (Nyssus coloripes)
Added on July 25, 2018
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Kōtuku Ngutupapa (Royal Spoonbill) (Platalea regia)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 10, 2018 03:18 PM NZST
Royal Spoonbill - Photo (c) patrickkavanagh, some rights reserved (CC BY)
zagothedrago's ID: Kōtuku Ngutupapa (Royal Spoonbill) (Platalea regia)
Added on June 15, 2018
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Two-spined Spider (Poecilopachys australasia)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 13, 2018 08:06 PM NZST

Description

took the first photo with my video camera, it doesn't do very high res pictures but it has a good zoom on it.

Two-spined Spider - Photo (c) James Niland, some rights reserved (CC BY)
zagothedrago's ID: Two-spined Spider (Poecilopachys australasia)
Added on June 15, 2018
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What

Banded Tunnelweb Spiders (Genus Hexathele)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 14, 2018 05:44 PM NZST

Description

Interesting red bands on the legs. 7mm

Banded Tunnelweb Spiders - Photo (c) Phil Bendle, all rights reserved, uploaded by Phil Bendle
zagothedrago's ID: Banded Tunnelweb Spiders (Genus Hexathele)
Added on June 15, 2018
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What

Auckland Tree Weta (Hemideina thoracica)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 14, 2018 06:01 PM NZST
Auckland Tree Weta - Photo (c) Arama Mataira, all rights reserved, uploaded by Arama Mataira
zagothedrago's ID: Auckland Tree Weta (Hemideina thoracica)
Added on June 15, 2018
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What

Spotted Ground Swift Spider (Nyssus coloripes)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 14, 2018 06:13 PM NZST
Spotted Ground Swift Spider - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
zagothedrago's ID: Spotted Ground Swift Spider (Nyssus coloripes)
Added on June 15, 2018
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Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 9, 2018 04:56 PM NZST
Cycloctenus - Photo (c) Dustin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dustin
zagothedrago's ID: Genus Cycloctenus, a member of Scuttling Spiders (Family Cycloctenidae)
Added on June 11, 2018
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Garden Wolf Spider (Anoteropsis hilaris)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 10, 2018 01:25 PM NZST
Garden Wolf Spider - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
zagothedrago's ID: Garden Wolf Spider (Anoteropsis hilaris)
Added on June 11, 2018
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Emperor Gum Moth (Opodiphthera eucalypti)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

December 17, 2015 11:35 AM NZDT
Emperor Gum Moth - Photo (c) Cathy Powers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cathy Powers
zagothedrago's ID: Emperor Gum Moth (Opodiphthera eucalypti)
Added on June 9, 2018
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What

Variegated Longhorn (Coptomma variegatum)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

February 2, 2018 11:35 AM NZDT
Variegated Longhorn - Photo (c) Pete McGregor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Pete McGregor
zagothedrago's ID: Variegated Longhorn (Coptomma variegatum)
Added on June 9, 2018
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Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 9, 2018 03:53 PM NZST
Dolomedes dondalei - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
zagothedrago's ID: Dolomedes dondalei, a member of Fishing Spiders (Genus Dolomedes)
Added on June 9, 2018
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What

Cave Wētā (Subfamily Macropathinae)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 9, 2018 04:03 PM NZST
Cave Wētā - Photo (c) Possums' End, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Possums' End
zagothedrago's ID: Cave Wētā (Subfamily Macropathinae)
Added on June 9, 2018
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Observer

robert_briggs

Date

June 9, 2018 04:56 PM NZST
Sombrero Spider - Photo (c) Erin Powell, all rights reserved, uploaded by Erin Powell
zagothedrago's ID: Sombrero Spider (Stiphidion facetum)
Added on June 9, 2018
Maverick

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What

Variable Oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

May 26, 2018 01:15 AM NZST
Variable Oystercatcher - Photo (c) Finn Davey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Finn Davey
zagothedrago's ID: Variable Oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor)
Added on May 26, 2018
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New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus ssp. vagans)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

May 26, 2018 01:11 AM NZST
New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher - Photo (c) Jacqui Geux, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jacqui Geux
zagothedrago's ID: New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus ssp. vagans)
Added on May 26, 2018
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Observer

robert_briggs

Date

May 25, 2018 03:40 AM NZST
Intruda signata - Photo (c) Angela  Simpson, all rights reserved, uploaded by Angela  Simpson
zagothedrago's ID: Intruda signata, a member of Stealthy Ground Spiders (Family Gnaphosidae)
Added on May 26, 2018
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Observer

robert_briggs

Date

May 25, 2018 03:40 AM NZST
Tunnel Spiders - Photo (c) wp-polzin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
zagothedrago's ID: Tunnel Spiders (Family Segestriidae)
Added on May 25, 2018
Maverick

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Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

May 24, 2018 02:00 PM NZST
Swamp Harrier - Photo (c) devil66, all rights reserved, uploaded by devil66
zagothedrago's ID: Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans)
Added on May 24, 2018
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What

New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus ssp. vagans)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

May 24, 2018
New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher - Photo (c) Jacqui Geux, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jacqui Geux
zagothedrago's ID: New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus ssp. vagans)
Added on May 24, 2018
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Nurseryweb Spider (Dolomedes minor)

Observer

robert_briggs

Date

May 24, 2018 02:00 PM NZST

Description

Beautiful!! 14mm

Nurseryweb Spider - Photo (c) Steven Wallace, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steven Wallace
zagothedrago's ID: Nurseryweb Spider (Dolomedes minor)
Added on May 24, 2018
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Dahlias (Genus Dahlia)

Observer

ambersimmonds

Date

May 7, 2018 03:46 PM NZST
Dahlia sorensenii - Photo (c) Elizabeth Torres Bahena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Elizabeth Torres Bahena
zagothedrago's ID: Dahlia sorensenii, a member of Dahlias (Genus Dahlia)
Added on May 10, 2018
Leading

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What

Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)

Observer

ambersimmonds

Date

May 9, 2018 03:33 PM NZST
Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies - Photo (c) brian_nz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by brian_nz
zagothedrago's ID: Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)
Added on May 9, 2018
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

mike68lusk

Date

April 27, 2018 10:00 AM NZST
Cave Wētā - Photo (c) Possums' End, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Possums' End
zagothedrago's ID: Cave Wētā (Subfamily Macropathinae)
Added on May 7, 2018
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What

Spectacular Rustgill (Gymnopilus junonius)

Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

May 7, 2018

Description

5 Rathlin St. See previous observation.

Spectacular Rustgill - Photo (c) Davide Puddu, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Davide Puddu
zagothedrago's ID: Spectacular Rustgill (Gymnopilus junonius)
Added on May 7, 2018
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Sheet Web Spider (Cambridgea foliata)

Observer

ambersimmonds

Date

May 5, 2018 11:22 AM NZST
Bush Spider - Photo (c) Phil Bendle, all rights reserved, uploaded by Phil Bendle
zagothedrago's ID: Sheet Web Spider (Cambridgea foliata)
Added on May 6, 2018
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Observer

ambersimmonds

Date

May 6, 2018 04:25 PM NZST
Fungi Including Lichens - Photo (c) chofungi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
zagothedrago's ID: Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)
Added on May 6, 2018
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