robert_briggs's Identifications

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5 photos

What

New Zealand Magpie Moth (Nyctemera annulata)

Observer

skipperdogman

Date

April 16, 2024 07:51 AM NZST

Place

Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Pretty fella was chilling on the footpath. Moved onto a bush for safety.

Pitty I didn't have my camera and macro lens. Hopefully will see some more.

New Zealand Magpie Moth - Photo (c) Grahame, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Grahame
robert_briggs's ID: New Zealand Magpie Moth (Nyctemera annulata)
Added on April 15, 2024
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Emperor Gum Moth (Opodiphthera eucalypti)

Observer

estherrbirch

Date

April 13, 2024 11:24 AM NZST

Place

West End, Palmerston North, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Emperor Gum Moth - Photo (c) Cathy Powers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cathy Powers
robert_briggs's ID: Emperor Gum Moth (Opodiphthera eucalypti)
Added on April 15, 2024
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What

Common White-tail Spider (Lampona cylindrata)

Observer

wadia

Date

April 15, 2024 04:53 PM NZST

Place

Huntsbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Common White-tail Spider - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
robert_briggs's ID: Common White-tail Spider (Lampona cylindrata)
Added on April 15, 2024
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What

Spotted Ground Swift Spider (Nyssus coloripes)

Observer

maxiha

Date

April 15, 2024 08:09 PM NZST

Place

Lincoln 7608, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Indoors on a Wall

Spotted Ground Swift Spider - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
robert_briggs's ID: Spotted Ground Swift Spider (Nyssus coloripes)
Added on April 15, 2024
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What

Common Bird-dropping Spider (Celaenia excavata)

Observer

annafreck

Date

April 11, 2024 12:31 PM NZST

Place

Welcome Bay, Tauranga, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Bird-dropping Spiders - Photo (c) Simon Grove, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Simon Grove
robert_briggs's ID: Bird-dropping Spiders (Genus Celaenia)
Added on April 11, 2024
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2 photos

What

Vagrant Spiders (Genus Uliodon)

Observer

tully

Date

April 8, 2024 11:36 AM NZST

Place

North Island / Te Ika-a-Māui, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, NZ (Google, OSM)
Vagrant Spiders - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
robert_briggs's ID: Vagrant Spiders (Genus Uliodon)
Added on April 8, 2024
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3 photos

What

Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)

Observer

tony_wills

Date

January 13, 2017 04:50 PM NZDT

Place

Scorching Bay, Wellington (Google, OSM)
Knobbled Orbweaver - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
robert_briggs's ID: Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)
Added on March 28, 2024
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3 photos

What

Trapezoid Crab Spider (Sidymella trapezia)

Observer

arnim

Date

November 17, 2018 07:06 AM NZDT

Place

Foxton Beach, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Tags

pest
Trapezoid Crab Spider - Photo (c) Tom, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tom
robert_briggs's ID: Trapezoid Crab Spider (Sidymella trapezia)
Added on March 28, 2024
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What

House Spiders (Genus Badumna)

Observer

questagame

Date

February 2019

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Sighting and photos (c) harry14.

House Spiders - Photo (c) Peter Halasz, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
robert_briggs's ID: House Spiders (Genus Badumna)
Added on March 28, 2024
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3 photos

What

Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)

Observer

paulaboer

Date

March 25, 2021

Place

badja nsw (Google, OSM)
Knobbled Orbweaver - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
robert_briggs's ID: Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)
Added on March 28, 2024
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Trapezoid Crab Spider (Sidymella trapezia)

Observer

nickhutcheson

Date

October 23, 2021 12:31 PM +11

Place

Alpine Crescent, Kallista, VIC, AU (Google, OSM)
Square-ended Crab Spiders - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
robert_briggs's ID: Square-ended Crab Spiders (Genus Sidymella)
Added on March 28, 2024
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Vagrant Spiders (Genus Uliodon)

Observer

stjosephfeilding

Date

March 8, 2024 07:31 AM NZDT

Place

Feilding (Google, OSM)
Vagrant Spiders - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
robert_briggs's ID: Vagrant Spiders (Genus Uliodon)
Added on March 7, 2024
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What

Subfamily Deleninae

Observer

canbrou

Date

February 28, 2023 08:12 AM AEDT

Place

Gundaroo NSW 2620, Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

I think this is too small to be this spider.

Deleninae - Photo (c) roger613, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
robert_briggs's ID: Subfamily Deleninae, a member of Huntsman Spiders (Family Sparassidae)
Added on March 6, 2024
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2 photos

What

Wiefspannen (Order Araneae)

Observer

kelvinperrie

Date

April 4, 2019 11:26 AM NZDT

Place

Okato, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

found in rocks on beach, above high tide. Is this some sort of spider house/eggs?

Spiders - Photo (c) Craig Biegler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Craig Biegler
robert_briggs's ID: Wiefspannen (Order Araneae)
Added on January 26, 2024
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4 photos

What

Grey Huntsman (Isopeda villosa)

Observer

jeremy64105

Date

December 9, 2023 11:56 PM NZDT

Place

Napier South, Napier 4110, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Grey Huntsman - Photo (c) Robert Briggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Robert Briggs
robert_briggs's ID: Grey Huntsman (Isopeda villosa)
Added on January 23, 2024
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4 photos

What

Tailed Forest Spider (Argiope protensa)

Observer

jco207

Date

January 19, 2024 11:49 AM NZDT

Place

South Island/Te Waipounamu, Castle Hill, Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)
Tailed Forest Spider - Photo (c) Bidgee, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
robert_briggs's ID: Tailed Forest Spider (Argiope protensa)
Added on January 19, 2024
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What

Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae)

Observer

christopherstephens

Date

November 18, 2023 11:17 PM NZDT

Place

Hanmer Springs, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Cinnabar Moth - Photo (c) Paul Cools, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Cools
robert_briggs's ID: Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
Added on January 11, 2024
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3 photos

What

Social Huntsman Spider (Delena cancerides)

Observer

bryce_mcquillan

Date

August 24, 2013 02:51 PM NZST

Place

Auckland, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Social Huntsman Spider - Photo (c) Daniel Kurek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Kurek
robert_briggs's ID: Social Huntsman Spider (Delena cancerides)
Added on December 3, 2023
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What

Genus Tetragnatha

Observer

haymay

Date

April 29, 2023 07:13 PM NZST

Place

Zealandia Ecosanctuary, Wellington, Wellington, NZ (Google, OSM)
Tetragnatha - Photo (c) rolandwirth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by rolandwirth
robert_briggs's ID: Genus Tetragnatha, a member of Long-jawed Orbweavers (Family Tetragnathidae)
Added on November 10, 2023
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5 photos

What

Three-pointed Novakiella (Novakiella trituberculosa)

Observer

ryvesie

Date

September 22, 2020 09:21 AM NZST

Place

Hillcrest, Auckland, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Three-pointed Novakiella - Photo (c) Robert Whyte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
robert_briggs's ID: Three-pointed Novakiella (Novakiella trituberculosa)
Added on November 10, 2023
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2 photos

What

Northern New Zealand Plover (Anarhynchus obscurus ssp. aquilonius)

Observer

sibylle

Date

September 9, 2018 09:05 AM NZST

Place

Omaha 0986, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Northern New Zealand Plover - Photo (c) Finn Davey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Finn Davey
robert_briggs's ID: Northern New Zealand Plover (Anarhynchus obscurus ssp. aquilonius)
Added on October 30, 2023
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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4 photos

What

Wall Spiders (Genus Oecobius)

Observer

smathichong

Date

October 14, 2023 03:28 PM AWST

Place

Moondine Dr, Wembley, WA, AU (Google, OSM)
Wall Spider - Photo (c) Óscar Mendez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Óscar Mendez
robert_briggs's ID: Wall Spider (Oecobius navus)
Added on October 14, 2023
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3 photos

What

Orbweavers (Family Araneidae)

Observer

stevenwallace

Date

February 28, 2020 04:28 PM +13

Place

Makarau, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Knobbled Orbweaver - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
robert_briggs's ID: Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)
Added on September 23, 2023
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What

Nephila tetragnathoides

Observer

maractwin

Date

October 4, 2013 11:48 AM EDT

Place

Nadroga/Navosa, Western, Fiji (Google, OSM)
Golden Orbweavers - Photo (c) kenhunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
robert_briggs's ID: Golden Orbweavers (Family Nephilidae)
Added on August 29, 2023
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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What

Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae)

Observer

wcatchment

Date

November 26, 2022 08:07 AM NZDT

Place

Ranui Library (Google, OSM)
Cinnabar Moth - Photo (c) Paul Cools, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Cools
robert_briggs's ID: Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
Added on August 22, 2023
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2 photos

What

Sprangspannen (Family Salticidae)

Observer

kim1007

Date

August 13, 2023 10:05 AM NZST

Place

North Island, Auckland, Auckland, NZ (Google, OSM)
Jumping Spiders - Photo (c) Thomas Shahan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
robert_briggs's ID: Sprangspannen (Family Salticidae)
Added on August 13, 2023
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What

Swan Plant Flower Moth (Chabulina onychinalis)

Observer

nhudson

Date

November 30, 2019 07:46 AM NZDT

Place

Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Swan Plant Flower Moth - Photo (c) Wonwoong Kim, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wonwoong Kim
robert_briggs's ID: Swan Plant Flower Moth (Chabulina onychinalis)
Added on August 11, 2023
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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3 photos

What

Swan Plant Flower Moth (Chabulina onychinalis)

Observer

ryvesie

Date

October 18, 2019 08:57 AM +13

Place

Hillcrest, Auckland, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Beautiful, sheltering under our deck roof. Swan plant moth? Looks familiar, but I am supremely ignorant about our moths

Swan Plant Flower Moth - Photo (c) Wonwoong Kim, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wonwoong Kim
robert_briggs's ID: Swan Plant Flower Moth (Chabulina onychinalis)
Added on August 11, 2023
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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4 photos

What

Swan Plant Flower Moth (Chabulina onychinalis)

Observer

erin_forsyth

Date

January 10, 2019 12:13 AM NZDT

Place

Eden Terrace, Auckland, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Found inside. An introduced species perhaps?

Swan Plant Flower Moth - Photo (c) Wonwoong Kim, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wonwoong Kim
robert_briggs's ID: Swan Plant Flower Moth (Chabulina onychinalis)
Added on August 11, 2023
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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What

Tribe Margaroniini

Observer

george_hobson

Date

December 31, 2018 02:07 PM NZDT

Place

3 Batger Rd, Mount Eden, Auckland 1024, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Swan Plant Flower Moth - Photo (c) Wonwoong Kim, all rights reserved, uploaded by Wonwoong Kim
robert_briggs's ID: Swan Plant Flower Moth (Chabulina onychinalis)
Added on August 11, 2023
Leading
Added as part of a taxon swap

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