T.E.R:R.A.I.N - Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network


Local and NZ Flies,Bees,Wasps

We appreciate and thank the following experts for Identifying some of these invertebrates,

Thanks to Phil Sirvid Curator of Te Papa's Spiders collection for identifing the spiders photographs on this site
http://tiny.cc/TePapa436

Thanks to Mary Morgan-Richards, of Massey university for identifying some of the invertebrates http://www.massey.ac.nz/

Thanks to Peter Collins of Canterbury Museum for identifying some of the invertebrates
http://www.canterburymuseum.com/

Thanks to Cor Vink of Landcare Research NZ.. or identifying some of the invertebrates
http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz

Thanks to Trevor Crosby of Landcare Research NZ.. or identifying some of the invertebrates
http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz

Thanks to Philip Howe of South Canterbury Museum at Timaru for identifing some of the invertebrates
http://www.timaru.govt.nz/museum.html

Bibliography

New Zealnd Pest and Beneficial Insects"  Lincoln University

"New Zealand Insec Pests" by D N Ferro

"New Zealand Insects and thier Host Plants" D Spiller & K Wise

"Insects of New Zealand" by Brian Parkinson

"Know your New Zealand Insects and spiders" John Early

"Which New Zealand Insect?".Andrew Crowe

"Insects and Spiders" by John Early.

"Spiders of New Zealand" by Ray and Lyn Forster

also the following sites

http://www.teara.govt.nz

http://www.doc.govt.nz/

http://en.wikipedia.org/

http://www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology

http://tpo.tepapa.govt.nz

http://www.nhc.net.nz/

Damselfly Information


Blowfly


Black Cockroach Hunter (Tachysphex nigerrimus)


Brownstriped Litter Fly


Bumble Bee


Crane Fly (Green)


Crane Fly


Drone Fly


European Flesh Fly


Common Green Bottle Fly


Fungus Gnat


Glowworm



Green Longlegged Fly


Common Robber Fly


Garden Soldier Fly


Lesser House Fly


Honey Bee


Bee (Unknown spp)


Metallic Blue Hover Fly


Native Bee


Wasp Common


"Wasp "German""


Asian paper wasp


Ichneumonid wasp


Wasp (Sirex Woodwasp)


Common non biting midge


Greenhead Fly


Striped Mosquito


Common House Fly


Mayflies


Sandfly


Spider Wasp


Threelined Hover Fly


Large Predacious Hoverfly


Mason Wasp


Wasp (Black & White Ichneumonid) 


Orange Ichneumonid wasp


House Crane Fly


Black Soldier Fly



Yellow masked bee (Hylaeus spp.)