| 5489978 |
western European hedgehog |
Erinaceus europaeus |
adult curled up in defensive posture |
| 5489979 |
western European hedgehog |
Erinaceus europaeus |
Adult curled in defensive posture |
| 5489980 |
elk |
Cervus elaphus |
Elk and red deer are farmed in many areas of New Zealand |
| 5489981 |
red deer |
Cervus elaphus elaphus |
Red deer are farmed in many areas of New Zealand. |
| 5489982 |
red deer |
Cervus elaphus elaphus |
Red deer are farmed in many areas of New Zealand. |
| 5489983 |
red deer |
Cervus elaphus elaphus |
Red deer are farmed in many areas of New Zealand. |
| 5489990 |
common brushtail |
Trichosurus vulpecula |
Killed by trappers |
| 5489918 |
New Zealand kaka |
Nestor meridionalis |
Kaka will peel bark from several trees. They then feed on sap and insects at these feeding sites. |
| 5488895 |
stable fly |
Stomoxys calcitrans |
|
| 5489974 |
western European hedgehog |
Erinaceus europaeus |
|
| 5489975 |
western European hedgehog |
Erinaceus europaeus |
|
| 5489976 |
western European hedgehog |
Erinaceus europaeus |
|
| 5489977 |
western European hedgehog |
Erinaceus europaeus |
|
| 5489989 |
common brushtail |
Trichosurus vulpecula |
Killed by trappers |
| 5489984 |
common brushtail |
Trichosurus vulpecula |
Mounted specimen of common brushtail possum. This introduced mammal is considered to be the most important pest threat to the health of native forests in New Zealand. |
| 5489985 |
common brushtail |
Trichosurus vulpecula |
Mounted specimen. This introduced mammal is considered to be the most important pest to the health of native forests in New Zealand. |
| 5489915 |
New Zealand kaka |
Nestor meridionalis |
|
| 5489916 |
New Zealand kaka |
Nestor meridionalis |
|
| 5489917 |
New Zealand kaka |
Nestor meridionalis |
|
| 5489986 |
common brushtail |
Trichosurus vulpecula |
Adult found dead, probably following exposure to poisoned bait. |
| 5489987 |
common brushtail |
Trichosurus vulpecula |
Adult found dead, probably following exposure to poisoned bait. |
| 5489988 |
common brushtail |
Trichosurus vulpecula |
Killed by trappers |
| 5488894 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
|
| 5488873 |
black tunnelweb spider |
Porrhothele antipodiana |
exposed under a rock |
| 5488876 |
blue blowfly |
Calliphora vicina |
|
| 5488877 |
blue blowfly |
Calliphora vicina |
|
| 5488883 |
brown soft scale |
Coccus hesperidum |
Adults and nymphs. some evidence of parasitism is present |
| 5488884 |
black tunnelweb spider |
Porrhothele antipodiana |
|
| 5488885 |
brown soft scale |
Coccus hesperidum |
Adults and nymphs. Some evidence of parasitism is present |
| 5488886 |
brown soft scale |
Coccus hesperidum |
Soft brown scale and associated sooty mold |
| 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 |
|
| 5488893 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
Adults covering manuka trunk |
| 5488899 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
covering shoulder of hiker |
| 5488900 |
chorus cicada |
Amphipsalta zelandica |
covering pants of hiker |
| 5488901 |
whitetailed spiders |
Lampona spp. |
|
| 5488902 |
whitetailed spiders |
Lampona spp. |
|
| 5488903 |
whitetailed spiders |
Lampona spp. |
|
| 5488907 |
nursery web spider |
Dolomedes minor |
Adult tending egg sac |
| 5488911 |
house spider |
Badumna longinqua |
Locally known as the "grey house spider", it is a common resident around buildings in New Zealand |
| 5488912 |
house spider |
Badumna longinqua |
Locally know as "grey house spider", it is a common resident around buildings in New Zealand. |
| 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 |
|
| 5488715 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Ovis aries Romney. Statue comemmorating the Romney sheep located in Gore, South Island, New Zealand |
| 5488716 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Ovis aries Merino. Statue comemmorating the Merino sheep located om Omarama, South Island, New Zealand |
| 5489157 |
Tasman's lacewing |
Micromus tasmaniae |
|
| 5489158 |
common garden katydid |
Caedicia simplex |
|
| 5489159 |
common garden katydid |
Caedicia simplex |
|
| 5489290 |
cave weta |
Pachyrhamma edwardsii |
image shot in an abandoned gold mine |
| 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" |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 5488718 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Sheep flocks on hillside grazing |
| 5488719 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Sheep flocks on hillside grazing |
| 5488733 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Dark wooled Romney breed |
| 5488734 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Flock feeding on forage grass |
| 5488717 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Cattle and sheep grazing together |
| 5488722 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Sheep being herded by dogs |
| 5488730 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
|
| 5488731 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Merino breed |
| 5488732 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Merino breed |
| 5488821 |
tuatara |
Sphenodon punctatus |
Beads are used for identification of individuals |
| 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 |
| 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 |
|
| 1588700 |
Great Egret |
Ardea alba |
|
| 1588720 |
kea |
Nestor notabilis |
biting car's rubber insulation |
| 1588701 |
Great Egret |
Ardea alba |
|
| 1588704 |
golden pheasant |
Chrysolophus pictus |
|
| 1588707 |
black swan |
Cygnus atratus |
adult with cygnet |
| 1588716 |
welcome swallow |
Hirundo neoxena |
|
| 1588737 |
paradise shelduck |
Tadorna variegata |
|
| 1588722 |
kea |
Nestor notabilis |
attacking the car |
| 1295011 |
Braconid wasp |
Microctonus aethiopoides |
with Sitona discoideus |
| 1295012 |
Braconid wasp |
Microctonus hyperodae |
with Listronotus bonariensis |
| 1588699 |
Great Egret |
Ardea alba |
|
| 1588733 |
New Zealand fantail |
Rhipidura fuliginosa |
|
| 1588744 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Breed: Corriedale |
| 1588740 |
Eurasian blackbird |
Turdus merula |
|
| 1588741 |
song thrush |
Turdus philomelos |
|
| 1588742 |
song thrush |
Turdus philomelos |
|
| 1588743 |
sheep |
Ovis aries |
Breed Corriedale |
| 1588738 |
paradise shelduck |
Tadorna variegata |
|
| 1588739 |
paradise shelduck |
Tadorna variegata |
|
| 1588735 |
paradise shelduck |
Tadorna variegata |
|
| 1588736 |
paradise shelduck |
Tadorna variegata |
male and female |
| 1588723 |
kea |
Nestor notabilis |
|
| 1588724 |
kea |
Nestor notabilis |
|
| 1588725 |
kea |
Nestor notabilis |
|
| 1588726 |
kea |
Nestor notabilis |
|
| 1588727 |
white-throated cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos brevirostris |
|
| 1588728 |
white-throated cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos brevirostris |
|
| 1588729 |
white-throated cormorant |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos brevirostris |
|
| 1588730 |
purple swamphen |
Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus |
|
| 1588717 |
welcome swallow |
Hirundo neoxena |
|
| 1588718 |
kelp gull |
Larus dominicanus dominicanus |
|
| 1588719 |
kea |
Nestor notabilis |
|
| 1588713 |
white-faced heron |
Egretta novaehollandiae |
|
| 1588714 |
south island oystercatcher |
Haematopus finschi |
|
| 1588695 |
mallard |
Anas platyrhyncos |
|
| 1588696 |
pacific black duck |
Anas superciliosa superciliosa |
|
| 1588697 |
pacific black duck |
Anas superciliosa superciliosa |
|
| 1588698 |
pacific black duck |
Anas superciliosa superciliosa |
|
| 1588705 |
black swan |
Cygnus atratus |
|
| 1588706 |
black swan |
Cygnus atratus |
|
| 0660058 |
Argentine stem weevil |
Listronotus bonariensis |
Adult Listronotus bonariensis. |
| 5164053 |
wheat bug |
Nysius huttoni |
|
| 5164054 |
wheat bug |
Nysius huttoni |
|
| 5164055 |
wheat bug |
Nysius huttoni |
|
| 1295003 |
Eulophid wasp |
Thripobius semiluteus |
|
| 9000011 |
painted apple moth |
Orgyia anartoides |
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