Native Insects of Aotearoa, 9781991165541
Hardcover
Discover fifty fascinating native insects of New Zealand’s unique wilderness.
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Native Insects of Aotearoa

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  • Hardcover

    136 pages

  • Release Date

    7 November 2023

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Summary

Part of the Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series, this accessible introduction to a range of the native insects encountered in Aotearoa New Zealand is written by two expert entomologists from our national museum, Te Papa.

It features fifty species, from moths and dragonflies to weta and beetles and also offers insights into the museum’s fieldwork and collections. The book is charmingly illustrated with scientific drawings by Des Helmore and reproductions of the entomological paintings of Ge…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781991165541
ISBN-10:1991165544
Author:Julia Kasper, Phil Sirvid
Publisher:Te Papa Press
Imprint:Te Papa Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:136
Release Date:7 November 2023
Weight:200g
Dimensions:184mm x 125mm x 4mm
Series:Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series:
About The Author

Julia Kasper

Julia Kasper is Lead Curator Invertebrates at Te Papa and an entomologist specialised in flies. She studies the taxonomy and distribution of lower Diptera in New Zealand with a strong focus on biosecurity.

Phil Sirvid is Curator in the Natural History Team at Te Papa. Phil has a broad general knowledge of New Zealand entomology but specialises in arachnids, particularly spiders and harvestmen.

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