
January 29th 2017 – Little Guy
This is cool! And so beautiful! Creophilus oculatus or devil’s coach horse is a species of large carrion-feeding rove beetle endemic to New Zealand. “The name “devil’s coach horse” is used for Ocypus olens, another large species of rove beetle … Continue reading
Eve found this wee guy hiding in some dirt she was playing with so of course I had to take photos of it. Grass Grubs are the larvae of a native scarab beetle, they like to eat the roots of … Continue reading
Happy Monday! This magnificent little dude is a Zorion australe aka Flower longhorn beetle which is endemic to New Zealand. You’ll find Some cool facts about Zorion/longhorn beetles on this page, they include but aren’t limited to, Super excited to … Continue reading
Happy Monday! I hope you’re well. 🙂 Eve rescued this little guy (she calls them “wee beedles”) from one of our rain water collection buckets. I couldn’t resist taking a couple of quick photographs before finding it a safe place … Continue reading

January 29th 2017 – Little Guy