Photos / Sounds

What

Dionycha Clade (Zoosubsection Dionycha)

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 28, 2024 08:07 PM NZST
Leafcurling Sac Spiders - Photo (c) Emily Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Emily Roberts
commoncopper's ID: Leafcurling Sac Spiders (Genus Clubiona)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 28, 2024 07:55 PM NZST

Description

Photos courtesy @commoncopper and his macro gear, thank you :-)

Hylobia - Photo (c) commoncopper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by commoncopper
commoncopper's ID: Genus Hylobia, a member of False Darkling Beetles (Family Melandryidae)
Added on May 3, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 28, 2024 08:29 PM NZST

Description

Photos courtesy @commoncopper and his macro gear, thank you :-)

Nesomachilis - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
commoncopper's ID: Genus Nesomachilis, a member of Rock Bristletails (Family Meinertellidae)
Added on May 3, 2024
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What

Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Lamiinae)

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 26, 2024 08:25 PM NZST

Description

Tucked into a curled dead NZ flax leaf.

Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher
commoncopper's ID: Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Lamiinae)
Added on May 1, 2024
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What

Mosquitoes and Midges (Infraorder Culicomorpha)

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 29, 2024 02:36 PM NZST

Description

In a puddle of rainwater about 8 mm long. There were at least half a dozen of them. Caddis fly??

See also the related observation from the same puddle which might be an earlier life stage: 212095509 ?

Meniscus Midges - Photo (c) David Wilson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Wilson
commoncopper's ID: Meniscus Midges (Family Dixidae)
Added on April 30, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 26, 2024 01:39 PM NZST

Description

On back of rhubarb leaf

Helpis minitabunda - Photo (c) Paul George, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Paul George
commoncopper's ID: Helpis minitabunda, a member of Typical Jumping Spiders (Subfamily Salticinae)
Added on April 30, 2024
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What

Philosciid Woodlice (Family Philosciidae)

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 26, 2024 11:09 AM NZST

Description

In leaf litter. Wasn't keen to show me its face.

Philosciid Woodlice - Photo (c) John, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John
commoncopper's ID: Philosciid Woodlice (Family Philosciidae)
Added on April 30, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 26, 2024 02:03 PM NZST
Knobbled Orbweaver - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
commoncopper's ID: Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)
Added on April 30, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

emily_r

Date

April 16, 2024 08:22 PM NZST
Ischalea spinipes - Photo (c) Kate Steeds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kate Steeds
commoncopper's ID: Ischalea spinipes, a member of Intertidal Spiders (Family Desidae)
Added on April 16, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Black-tipped Orange Ichneumon Wasp (Ctenochares bicolorus)

Observer

superbum2

Date

April 13, 2024 03:16 PM AEST
Black-tipped Orange Ichneumon Wasp - Photo (c) Fernando Trindade, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Fernando Trindade
commoncopper's ID: Black-tipped Orange Ichneumon Wasp (Ctenochares bicolorus)
Added on April 13, 2024
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What

Black-headed Jumping Spider (Trite planiceps)

Observer

emily_r

Date

April 4, 2024 01:13 PM NZDT
Black-headed Jumping Spider - Photo (c) Gathadair, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
commoncopper's ID: Black-headed Jumping Spider (Trite planiceps)
Added on April 4, 2024
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What

Large Spotted Ladybird (Harmonia conformis)

Observer

vackjerns

Date

March 2, 2024 10:44 AM AEDT
Lady Beetles - Photo (c) Ryosuke Kuwahara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ryosuke Kuwahara
commoncopper's ID: Lady Beetles (Family Coccinellidae)
Added on March 19, 2024
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What

Variegated Spittlebug (Carystoterpa fingens)

Observer

zooid

Date

February 4, 2024 12:07 AM NZDT
Variegated Spittlebug - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
commoncopper's ID: Variegated Spittlebug (Carystoterpa fingens)
Added on February 11, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Banksia Leaf-Miner (Stegommata sulfuratella)

Observer

acrehan

Date

February 7, 2024 02:39 PM NZDT
Banksia Leaf-Miner - Photo (c) Stephen Thorpe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stephen Thorpe
commoncopper's ID: Banksia Leaf-Miner (Stegommata sulfuratella)
Added on February 11, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

emily_r

Date

January 9, 2024 08:04 PM NZDT

Description

On bracket fungus

Zearagytodes maculifer - Photo (c) Grey Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Grey Smith
commoncopper's ID: Zearagytodes maculifer, a member of Round Fungus Beetles (Family Leiodidae)
Added on January 10, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

emily_r

Date

January 6, 2024 02:09 PM NZDT
Navomorpha - Photo (c) 
Tony Steer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
commoncopper's ID: Genus Navomorpha, a member of Round-necked Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Cerambycinae)
Added on January 7, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

catchwords

Date

January 4, 2024 10:47 PM NZDT
Kempynus - Photo (c) Danilo Hegg, all rights reserved, uploaded by Danilo Hegg
commoncopper's ID: Genus Kempynus, a member of Stream Lacewings (Family Osmylidae)
Added on January 6, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

emily_r

Date

January 3, 2024 10:37 PM NZDT
Pseudachorutinae - Photo (c) Jason M Crockwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jason M Crockwell
commoncopper's ID: Subfamily Pseudachorutinae, a member of Short-legged Springtails (Family Neanuridae)
Added on January 4, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

catchwords

Date

January 1, 2024 09:02 PM NZDT
Flies - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Katja Schulz
commoncopper's ID: Flies (Order Diptera)
Added on January 3, 2024
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What

Predaceous Diving Beetles (Family Dytiscidae)

Observer

catchwords

Date

November 9, 2023 06:28 PM NZDT

Description

In a farm trough.

Predaceous Diving Beetles - Photo (c) Matthieu Berroneau, all rights reserved
commoncopper's ID: Predaceous Diving Beetles (Family Dytiscidae)
Added on November 11, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

What

Predaceous Diving Beetles (Family Dytiscidae)

Observer

catchwords

Date

November 9, 2023 06:28 PM NZDT

Description

In a farm trough.

Caddisflies - Photo (c) Stuart Tingley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stuart Tingley
commoncopper's ID: Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)
Added on November 11, 2023
Maverick

Photos / Sounds

Observer

nudz532

Date

September 20, 2023 11:05 AM NZST
Nightshades - Photo (c) Emma Burns, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Emma Burns
commoncopper's ID: Nightshades (Genus Solanum)
Added on September 22, 2023
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What

Drooping Spleenwort (Asplenium flaccidum)

Observer

nudz532

Date

September 20, 2023 10:54 AM NZST
Drooping Spleenwort - Photo (c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Bailey
commoncopper's ID: Drooping Spleenwort (Asplenium flaccidum)
Added on September 22, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

What

Australasian Pirate Spiders (Genus Australomimetus)

Observer

emily_r

Date

July 6, 2023 07:49 PM NZST
Australasian Pirate Spiders - Photo (c) Wendy Allen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Wendy Allen
commoncopper's ID: Australasian Pirate Spiders (Genus Australomimetus)
Added on July 8, 2023
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What

Aphids (Family Aphididae)

Observer

emily_r

Date

May 13, 2023 11:50 AM NZST
Aphids - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
commoncopper's ID: Aphids (Family Aphididae)
Added on May 14, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

emily_r

Date

May 7, 2023 02:42 PM NZST
Rove Beetles - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
commoncopper's ID: Rove Beetles (Family Staphylinidae)
Added on May 7, 2023
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What

Grassi's Fierce Ant (Tetramorium grassii)

Observer

emily_r

Date

April 30, 2023 08:14 PM NZST
Grassi's Fierce Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
commoncopper's ID: Grassi's Fierce Ant (Tetramorium grassii)
Added on May 2, 2023
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What

Apple Looper (Phrissogonus laticostata)

Observer

emily_r

Date

May 1, 2023 08:07 PM NZST
Apple Looper - Photo (c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY)
commoncopper's ID: Apple Looper (Phrissogonus laticostata)
Added on May 2, 2023
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What

Beetle Mites (Suborder Oribatida)

Observer

emily_r

Date

May 1, 2023 11:36 PM NZST

Description

In the compost

Beetle Mites - Photo (c) Thomas Barbin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Thomas Barbin
commoncopper's ID: Beetle Mites (Suborder Oribatida)
Added on May 2, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

schneehagen

Date

April 5, 2023 08:42 PM NZST
Serpho kivi - Photo (c) David Wilson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Wilson
commoncopper's ID: Serpho kivi, a member of Common Land Snails and Slugs (Order Stylommatophora)
Added on April 6, 2023
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