shoushou_1221's Identifications

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What

Genus Athoracophorus

Observer

raspberryyoghurt

Date

October 4, 2021 10:51 AM +13

Place

Wexford Road, Miramar, Wellington, NZ (Google, OSM)

5 IDs

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Leaf-veined Slugs - Photo (c) Shaun Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Shaun Lee

shoushou_1221's ID: Leaf-veined Slugs (Family Athoracophoridae)

Added on May 9, 2024

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Genus Xylotoles

Observer

shan_jenkin

Date

May 2, 2024

Place

Rodney, NZ-AU, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Ant? Have no idea what this guy is seen high up on a tree trunk, any identification ideas are welcome

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Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher

shoushou_1221's ID: Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Lamiinae)

Added on May 7, 2024

Improving

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What

Common Grass Moth (Orocrambus flexuosellus)

Observer

heidi_q

Date

April 27, 2024 02:37 PM NZST

Place

Kaiapoi, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Common Grass Moth - Photo (c) Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd., some rights reserved (CC BY)

shoushou_1221's ID: Common Grass Moth (Orocrambus flexuosellus)

Added on May 4, 2024

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Alexander Beetle (Megadromus antarcticus)

Observer

chrismac

Date

April 14, 2024 03:05 PM NZST

Place

Mount Somers Conservation Area, NZ-CA-AB, NZ-CA, NZ (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Alexander Beetle - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

shoushou_1221's ID: Alexander Beetle (Megadromus antarcticus)

Added on April 27, 2024

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What

Genus Galumna

Observer

dave_holland

Date

December 18, 2021 09:26 AM NZDT

Place

Timaru Port, Timaru 7910, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

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Galumna - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr

shoushou_1221's ID: Genus Galumna, a member of Beetle Mites (Suborder Oribatida)

Added on April 27, 2024

Leading

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What

Megadromus temukensis

Observer

philip-howe

Date

March 17, 2023 09:29 AM NZDT

Place

Te Waipounamu/South Island, Waimate, Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Found in podocarp/broadleaf forest. This South Canterbury endemic is found between the Waitaki and Rangitata rivers, with southernmost populations being a bit larger at 20-23mm and having bronze reflections, while more northerly populations being slightly smaller and having more greenish reflections.

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Megadromus temukensis - Photo (c) philip-howe, all rights reserved

shoushou_1221's ID: Megadromus temukensis, a member of Woodland Ground Beetles (Tribe Pterostichini)

Added on April 25, 2024

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Sigaus nivalis

Observer

oqt

Date

April 8, 2024 11:53 AM NZST

Place

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

3 IDs

Research Grade

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Sigaus nivalis - Photo (c) Danilo Hegg, all rights reserved, uploaded by Danilo Hegg

shoushou_1221's ID: Sigaus nivalis, a member of Spur-throated Grasshoppers (Subfamily Catantopinae)

Added on April 22, 2024

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What

Prickly Stick Insect (Acanthoxyla prasina)

Observer

roger575

Date

February 24, 2024 11:41 PM NZDT

Place

Marchwiel, Timaru 7910, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Research Grade

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Prickly Stick Insect - Photo (c) Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
, some rights reserved (CC BY)

shoushou_1221's ID: Prickly Stick Insect (Acanthoxyla prasina)

Added on April 22, 2024

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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca)

Observer

spencer_holmes

Date

March 28, 2024 10:34 AM NZDT

Place

Timaru Port, Timaru 7910, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Dead on beach, about 1.5 m in length

4 IDs

Research Grade

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Blue Shark - Photo (c) Patrick Doll, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

shoushou_1221's ID: Blue Shark (Prionace glauca)

Added on April 22, 2024

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Plain Tiger Butterfly (Danaus chrysippus)

Observer

seantobrien

Date

February 6, 2024 11:31 AM EAT

Place

Malengoni Street, Arusha, Arusha Urban, TZ (Google, OSM)

Research Grade

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Plain Tiger Butterfly - Photo (c) Pavel Vojtek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pavel Vojtek

shoushou_1221's ID: Plain Tiger Butterfly (Danaus chrysippus)

Added on April 20, 2024

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What

Neotrichozetes spinulosa

Observer

steve_kerr

Date

August 4, 2014

Place

Dunedin - Flagstaff Creek area (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Neotrichozetes spinulosa - Photo (c) Shou Saito, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Shou Saito

shoushou_1221's ID: Neotrichozetes spinulosa, a member of Beetle Mites (Suborder Oribatida)

Added on April 15, 2024

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What

Chyzeria novaezealandiae

Observer

invertebratist

Date

November 30, 2023 04:58 PM NZDT

Place

Otari-Wilton's Bush, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Native Podocarp-broadleaved bush, at night. Under rotten log.

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Chyzeria novaezealandiae - Photo (c) Zoe Mackness, all rights reserved, uploaded by Zoe Mackness

shoushou_1221's ID: Chyzeria novaezealandiae, a member of Velvet Mites (Superfamily Trombidioidea)

Added on April 15, 2024

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What

Mecodema brittoni

Observer

philip-howe

Date

June 24, 2023 04:13 PM NZST

Place

Centennial Park, Timaru, Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Larva about 30mm in length, found under rock in suburban park area, most likely from Mecodema brittoni, a local endemic species from a very large and widespread genus.