john_early's Identifications

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What

Common Drone Fly (Eristalis tenax)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 27, 2024 01:14 PM NZST

Place

Otari-Wilton's Bush 150 Wilton Road, Wilton, Wellington 6012, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Common Drone Fly - Photo (c) hobiecat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by hobiecat
john_early's ID: Common Drone Fly (Eristalis tenax)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Australian Leafroller Tachinid (Trigonospila brevifacies)

Observer

naturewatchwidow

Date

April 27, 2024 01:28 PM NZST

Place

Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Australian Leafroller Tachinid - Photo (c) wild_wind, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by wild_wind
john_early's ID: Australian Leafroller Tachinid (Trigonospila brevifacies)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 10:16 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
South African Mantis - Photo (c) Emily L. Stanley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Emily L. Stanley
john_early's ID: South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 10:51 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 10:50 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 11:05 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 11:10 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 11:11 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 11:21 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Georges-Alexandre Cotnoir, all rights reserved, uploaded by Georges-Alexandre Cotnoir
john_early's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 11:15 AM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Garden Soldier Fly (Exaireta spinigera)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 07:27 PM NZST

Place

Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Garden Soldier Fly - Photo (c) Thomas Barbin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Thomas Barbin
john_early's ID: Garden Soldier Fly (Exaireta spinigera)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Swan Plant Seed Bug (Arocatus rusticus)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 03:46 PM NZST

Place

Wellington Botanic Garden 101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Swan Plant Seed Bug - Photo (c) Claas Damken, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Claas Damken
john_early's ID: Swan Plant Seed Bug (Arocatus rusticus)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Swan Plant Seed Bug (Arocatus rusticus)

Observer

wild_wind

Date

April 26, 2024 03:46 PM NZST

Place

Wellington Botanic Garden 101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Swan Plant Seed Bug - Photo (c) Claas Damken, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Claas Damken
john_early's ID: Swan Plant Seed Bug (Arocatus rusticus)
Added on April 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)

Observer

malayna1

Date

May 13, 2023 01:05 PM NZST

Place

Poroporo, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Looks to be a two spotted lady bug or a pine land bug

Asian Lady Beetle - Photo (c) Paolo Mazzei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paolo Mazzei
john_early's ID: Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Typical Paper Wasps (Genus Polistes)

Observer

meng4897

Date

April 2024

Place

Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)
Typical Paper Wasps - Photo (c) Didier, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
john_early's ID: Typical Paper Wasps (Genus Polistes)
Added on April 27, 2024
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3 photos

What

Small Hover Fly (Melanostoma fasciatum)

Observer

canterburymuseum

Date

April 26, 2024 09:33 PM NZST

Place

Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Bioblitz light trapping for City Nature Challenge

Small Hover Fly - Photo (c) Rhonda Billington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rhonda Billington
john_early's ID: Small Hover Fly (Melanostoma fasciatum)
Added on April 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Tasmanian Wingless Soldier Fly (Boreoides tasmaniensis)

Observer

canterburymuseum

Date

April 26, 2024 09:33 PM NZST

Place

Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Bioblitz light trapping for City Nature Challenge

Tasmanian Wingless Soldier Fly - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: Tasmanian Wingless Soldier Fly (Boreoides tasmaniensis)
Added on April 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Desjardins's Flat Beetle (Cryptamorpha desjardinsi)

Observer

catchwords

Date

April 26, 2024 12:09 PM NZST

Place

Moturoa, New Plymouth 4310, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

In compost bin

Desjardins's Flat Beetle - Photo (c) Tom, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tom
john_early's ID: Desjardins's Flat Beetle (Cryptamorpha desjardinsi)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Australian Variable Lacewing (Drepanacra binocula)

Observer

williambrockelsby

Date

April 26, 2024 09:45 PM NZST

Place

Zealandia fenceline, Wellington 6012, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Australian Variable Lacewing - Photo (c) Steve Reekie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Reekie
john_early's ID: Australian Variable Lacewing (Drepanacra binocula)
Added on April 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Australian Leafroller Tachinid (Trigonospila brevifacies)

Observer

jennysaito

Date

April 25, 2024 03:48 PM NZST

Place

Peketā, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Australian Leafroller Tachinid - Photo (c) wild_wind, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by wild_wind
john_early's ID: Australian Leafroller Tachinid (Trigonospila brevifacies)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Observer

tricesta_engebretsen

Date

April 27, 2024 10:48 AM NZST

Place

Styx River Reserve No 2, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)
Western Honey Bee - Photo (c) Georges-Alexandre Cotnoir, all rights reserved, uploaded by Georges-Alexandre Cotnoir
john_early's ID: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Added on April 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Genus Chrysomya

Observer

pturnernz

Date

April 27, 2024 11:13 AM NZST

Place

Waiwhakaiho, New Plymouth, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Chrysomya - Photo (c) Alan Manson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Alan Manson
john_early's ID: Genus Chrysomya, a member of Blow Flies (Family Calliphoridae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Observer

dolphinonkeys

Date

April 27, 2024 11:46 AM NZST

Place

Evans Bay Parade (near 24), Roseneath, Wellington 6021, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
john_early's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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3 photos

What

South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra)

Observer

deniserowland

Date

April 27, 2024 11:46 AM NZST

Place

Bell Block, New Plymouth, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

On a cabbage tree

South African Mantis - Photo (c) Emily L. Stanley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Emily L. Stanley
john_early's ID: South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Genus Chrysomya

Observer

gonzop

Date

April 26, 2024 03:29 PM NZST

Place

Hāwera, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Chrysomya - Photo (c) Alan Manson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Alan Manson
john_early's ID: Genus Chrysomya, a member of Blow Flies (Family Calliphoridae)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Asian Paper Wasp (Polistes chinensis)

Observer

gonzop

Date

April 26, 2024 04:09 PM NZST

Place

Hāwera, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Asian Paper Wasp - Photo (c) Phil Bendle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Phil Bendle
john_early's ID: Asian Paper Wasp (Polistes chinensis)
Added on April 27, 2024
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4 photos

What

Dominula-group Paper Wasps (Subgenus Polistes)

Observer

svendhansen

Date

April 27, 2024 10:51 AM NZST

Place

Pāuatahanui, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Dominula-group Paper Wasps - Photo (c) Dr. Nasser Halaweh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
john_early's ID: Dominula-group Paper Wasps (Subgenus Polistes)
Added on April 27, 2024
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4 photos

What

Small Hover Fly (Melanostoma fasciatum)

Observer

svendhansen

Date

April 27, 2024 11:01 AM NZST

Place

Wellington, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Small Hover Fly - Photo (c) Rhonda Billington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rhonda Billington
john_early's ID: Small Hover Fly (Melanostoma fasciatum)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Torpedo Bug (Siphanta acuta)

Observer

morganemerien

Date

April 27, 2024 01:01 PM NZST

Place

Styx River Reserve No 2, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)
Torpedo Bug - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
john_early's ID: Torpedo Bug (Siphanta acuta)
Added on April 27, 2024
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What

Torpedo Bug (Siphanta acuta)

Observer

morganemerien

Date

April 27, 2024 01:03 PM NZST

Place

South Island / Te Waipounamu, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)
Torpedo Bug - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
john_early's ID: Torpedo Bug (Siphanta acuta)
Added on April 27, 2024
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