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Cotton Bollworm Moth (Helicoverpa armigera)Observer
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A massive larva munching the yellow Calendula flowers.
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Large-flowered Evening-Primrose (Oenothera glazioviana)Observer
wadiaDescription
Quite a few scattered plants seen. Lots of seed capsules on each of these plants.
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Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima)Observer
wadiaDescription
Well spread-out in this area and flowering profusely among the bushes.
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Purple Toadflax (Linaria purpurea)Observer
wadiaDescription
There are two colours (purple and pink) of flowers and honey bees are actively foraging these flowers.
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Fuchsias (Genus Fuchsia)Observer
wadiaDescription
Haven't seen these fruits before. Tasted like grapes and that too without any seeds.
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Torpedo Bug (Siphanta acuta)Observer
wadiaDescription
A long jumper and super fast.
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Oaks (Genus Quercus)Observer
wadiaDescription
With the arrival of Autumn, several species Quercus nuts are around at Lincoln University grounds.
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Knobbled Orbweaver (Socca pustulosa)Observer
wadiaDescription
A massive spider.
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Tree Lupin (Lupinus arboreus)Observer
wadiaDescription
Thriving well in the dry Birdlings flat.
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Yellow Horned Poppy (Glaucium flavum)Observer
wadiaDescription
Thousands of these plants are coming through the stones of Birdlings flat after the recent rains (after a phenomenally long dry spell in Canterbury).
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Pig's Ear (Cotyledon orbiculata)Observer
wadiaDescription
Thriving well in the dry Kaitorete spit area.
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Bird's-eye Speedwell (Veronica persica)Observer
wadiaDescription
A prolific weed with nice flowers.
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Greenbottle Flies (Genus Lucilia)Observer
wadiaDescription
There were 6 adult flies on this fruiting body of Stubble rosegill.
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Stubble Rosegill (Volvopluteus gloiocephalus)Observer
wadiaDescription
After a long dry spell, a little rain brought-up this huge 🍄.
