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Broom Seed Beetle (Bruchidius villosus)Observer
crumptonDescription
Small rounded black beetles, .5mm long, on Aciphylla subflabellata (a grassland speargreass)
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Riccia spongiosulaObserver
crumptonDescription
small ground cover plant growing in dryland paddock, in three patches 658 Old West Coast Road West Melton Christchurch
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Spectacular Rustgill (Gymnopilus junonius)Observer
crumptonDescription
Yellow-brown fungus fruit growing on dead pine tree stump
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
crumptonDescription
small yellow flower about 3 mm long, growing near an even smaller one described separately
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Tiny Star (Pauridia glabella)Observer
crumptonDescription
tiny bright yellow flower, about 1 mm long growing in dry uncultivated area of old riverbed with a thin covering of wind-blown loess
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Tailed Forest Spider (Argiope protensa)Observer
crumptonDescription
A fast moving web building spider, striped body about 12 mm long, caught in insect trap.
