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- 4: Friends of Te Henui
- 4.1: Friends of Te Henui
- 4.2: About NZ National walkway "Te Henui"
- 4.3: Map of the walkway (Printable)
- 4.4: Videos of the walks in the Te Henui Valley
- 4.5: Aerial photograph showing tree positions, tracks and entrances.
- 4.6: Native Trees & Shrubs (Taranaki)
- 4.7: Native Trees & Shrubs not in Taranaki
- 4.8: Hebes and their cultivars and hybrids
- 4.9: Native Plants (Taranaki)
- 4.10: Native Plants not in Taranaki
- 4.11: Exotic Trees & Shrubs (Local)
- 4.12: Exotic Plants (Local)
- 4.13: Orchids (Local & NZ)
- 4.14: Ferns (NZ)
- 4.15: Weeds & Escapee Plants (Local & NZ)
- 4.16: Mushrooms,Fungi & Moulds (Local & NZ)
- 4.17: Lichens (Local & NZ)
- 4.18: Club Mosses (Local & NZ)
- 4.19: Mosses (Local & NZ)
- 4.20: Liverworts (Local & NZ)
- 4.21: Maori names of Native Trees
- 4.22: Traditional plant use by Maori
- 4.23: Birds (Local)
- 4.24: Butterflies and Moths (Local)
- 4.25: Fauna (Local and NZ)
- 4.26: Flies, Bees, Wasps (Local & NZ)
- 4.27: Botanical Terms Explained
- 4.28: Insects (Local and NZ)
- 4.28.1: Amphipods (Hoppers)
- 4.28.2: Ant (Information)
- 4.28.3: Ant (Amblyopone spp)
- 4.28.4: Ant (Nylanderia spp)
- 4.28.5: Beetles (Species and Families)
- 4.28.6: Beetle (Artystona spp)
- 4.28.7: Beetle,(Burnt Pine Longhorn) Arhopalus tristis
- 4.28.8: Beetle (Carpet) Anthrenus verbasci
- 4.28.9: Beetle (Click) Conoderus exsul
- 4.28.10: Beetle (Cosmopollitan Ground) Laemostenus complanatus
Current page is 4.28.11: Beetle (Desjardin’s) Cryptamorpha desjardins
- 4.28.12: Beetle (Darkling Beetle) Amarygmus spp
- 4.28.13: Beetle (Darkling Beetle)Mimopeus sp (Tenebrionidae)
- 4.28.14: Beetle (Elegant striped longhorn) Drotus elegans
- 4.28.15: Beetle (Holcaspis spp)
- 4.28.16: Beetle (Holcaspis oedicnema)
- 4.28.17: Beetle (Huhu) Prionoplus reticularis
- 4.28.18: Beetle (Kanuka Longhorn) Ochrocydus huttoni
- 4.28.19: Beetle larva (Huhu) Prionoplus reticularis
- 4.28.20: Beetle larva(Mimopeus sp. probably M. opaculus)
- 4.28.21: Beetle (Longhorn) Spp 1
- 4.28.22: Beetles (Longhorn) Spp 2
- 4.28.23: Beetle (Platynus macropterus) Carabidae
- 4.28.24: Beetle (Speckled Longhorn) Xuthodes punctipennis
- 4.28.25: Beetle (Spiny Longhorn) Blosyropus spinosus
- 4.28.26: Beetle (Tiger) Cicindela tuberculata
- 4.28.27: Centipedes
- 4.28.28: Centipede (Cormocephalus sp)
- 4.28.29: Centipedes (Stone 1) Lithobius spp
- 4.28.30: Centipedes (Stone 2) Lithobius spp
- 4.28.31: Centipedes (Stone 3) Lithobius
- 4.28.32: Centipedes (Stone 4) Lithobius spp
- 4.28.33: Chafer (Grass Grub) Costelytra zealandica
- 4.28.34: Chafer (Manuka) Pyronota festiva
- 4.28.35: Chafer (Tanguru) Stethaspis suturalis
- 4.28.36: Chafer beetle larva (probably Odontria sp)
- 4.28.37: Cicada Information
- 4.28.38: Cicada nymph shedding its skin
- 4.28.39: Cicada Damage
- 4.28.40: Cicada (Chorus)(Amphipsalta zealandica)
- 4.28.41: Cicada (Clapping)(Amphipsalta cingulata)
- 4.28.42: Cicada (Kikihia balena)
- 4.28.43: Cicada Unidentified 1 (Kikihia spp)
- 4.28.44: Cockroach (Black) Platyzosteria novae-zelandiae
- 4.28.45: Cockroach (Gisborne) Drymaplaneta semivitta
- 4.28.46: Cockroach (Native Bush) Celatoblatta spp,
- 4.28.47: Cockroach (Winged Native) Parellipsidion latipenne spp
- 4.28.48: Crickets
- 4.28.49: Cricket (Black Field) Tetogryllus commodus
- 4.28.50: Cricket (Small Field ) Bobilla sp
- 4.28.51: Earwig (European) Forficula auricularia
- 4.28.52: Grasshopper (Longhorned) Caedicia simplex
- 4.28.53: Hopper (Green Planthopper) Siphanta acuta
- 4.28.54: Hopper (Passionvine) Scolypopa australis
- 4.28.55: Lacewings
- 4.28.56: Ladybird (Elevenspotted) Coccinella undecimpunctata
- 4.28.57: Ladybird (Fungis-eating)(Illeis galbula)
- 4.28.58: Ladybird (Steelblue) Halmus chalybeus
- 4.28.59: Larva (Pasture wireworm)
- 4.28.60: Millipedes
- 4.28.61: Praying mantis (Miomantis caffra)
- 4.28.62: Praying Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
- 4.28.63: Psyllid (Jumping plant lice)
- 4.28.64: Psyllid (Pittosporum)
- 4.28.65: Scale (Peppercorn) Epelidochiton piperis
- 4.28.66: Sheild Bug (Green Stink) Acrosternum hilare
- 4.28.67: Sheild Bug (Green Vegetable) Nezara viridula
- 4.28.68: Shield Bug (NZ Green Shield Bug) Glaucias amyoti
- 4.28.69: Shield Bug Nymph (Unknown)
- 4.28.70: Spittle Bug (Philaenus spumarius)
- 4.28.71: Stick Insect (Clitarchus hookeri)
- 4.28.72: Weevil (Black spined) Scolopterus penicillatus
- 4.28.73: Weevil (Broad-nosed) Entiminae sub family
- 4.28.74: Weevil (Pit) Curculionidae family
- 4.28.75: Weta (Auckland Cave Weta) Gymnoplectron acanthocera
- 4.28.76: Weta (Goldmine Cave Weta) Gymnoplectron uncata
- 4.28.77: Weta (Cave) Talitropsis sediloti
- 4.28.78: Weta (Auckland Tree) Hemideina thoracica
- 4.28.79: Woodlice (Armadillidium Species)
- 4.28.80: Woodlice (Blue) Porcellio scaber
- 4.28.81: Woodlice (Orange colour form) Porcellio scaber
- 4.28.82: Woodlice (Pink colour form) Porcellio Species
- 4.29: Snails,Slugs,Worms (Local)
- 4.30: Spiders & Relations (Local)
- 4.31: Local Historic Maori Sites
- 4.32: Historical Maori Walkway Tour, Te Ara Puāwai o Te Hēnui
- 4.33: Te Henui Vicarage (Historic Place)
- 4.34: Kete Te Henui
- 4.35: Forest and Bird Society Native Tree Planting
- 4.36: Forest and Bird Restoration Project
- 4.37: Working Bee Photos 8/3/10
- 4.38: Local Activities
- 4.39: Local Weed Removal
- 4.40: NPCC Planting etc.
- 4.41: Walkway Signs,etc.
- 4.42: The Friends Gallery
- 4.43: Environmental Monitoring Projects
- 4.44: New Plymouth & Taranaki Web Links
- 4.45: Contact Us
- 4.46: Admin Login
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- 3: Taranaki Kiwi Trust
4: Friends of Te Henui
- 5: Nga Motu Marine Reserve Society
- 6: Royal Forest and Bird Society, Taranaki
- 7: Rotokare Scenic Reserve
- 8: New Zealand Herpetological Society
Desjardin’s beetle
Order : Coleoptera
Family: Silvanidae
Subfamily: Brontinae
Tribe: Telephanini
Genus: Cryptamorpha
Species: Cryptamorpha desjardinsi
Scientific name:Cryptamorpha desjardinsi
Desjardin’s beetle is a small beetle small beetle 4-5 mm long Introduced from Australia.
Found on plants, especially flax and palms. It feeds on surface moulds and mildews. It is often found in houses, being attracted to lights.
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