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What

Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 29, 2024 03:09 PM NZDT

Description

At Lewis Pass Summit Forest edge

Photos / Sounds

What

Canterbury Alpine Boulder Copper (Lycaena tama)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 29, 2024 01:55 PM NZDT

Description

Wonderful river terrace habitat with much Mat pohuehue below Hot Spring Resort

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 29, 2024 09:42 AM NZDT

Description

Five on shop windows on sunny Reefton morning!

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 25, 2024 10:47 AM NZDT

Description

Beautiful male Aoraia at Brian Lyford’s light trap at Manapouri: probably this southern species

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 23, 2024 10:44 AM NZDT

Description

Active by Pimelea oreophila on sunny slopes in Whiteburn at 750m

Photos / Sounds

What

New Zealand Blue (Zizina oxleyi)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 21, 2024 03:26 PM NZDT

Description

Abundant at Mackenzie Pass 650-800m on roadsides

Photos / Sounds

What

Canterbury Alpine Boulder Copper (Lycaena tama)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 21, 2024 03:01 PM NZDT

Description

Abundant on river terrace east of Mackenzie Pass at 700m over Mat pohuehue on warm sunny day and very active!

Photos / Sounds

What

Cabbage Tree Moth (Epiphryne verriculata)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 20, 2024 03:22 PM NZDT

Description

On shop window in Akaroa

Photos / Sounds

What

Winter Copper (Lycaena 'canterbury common copper')

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 18, 2024 03:35 PM NZDT

Description

Several at Cashmere on sunny day feeding on yarrow flowers by pohuehue

Photos / Sounds

What

Winter Copper (Lycaena 'canterbury common copper')

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 17, 2024 03:37 PM NZDT

Description

Winter copper of eastern Mid Canterbury abundant on roadside pohuehue on sunny day in Hoonhay Valley; adults flying in every month of year

Photos / Sounds

What

Greater Orange Underwing (Dasyuris anceps)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 16, 2024 02:40 PM NZDT

Description

Sunbathing on mountain tracks and access road at Porters Pass lodge

Photos / Sounds

What

Lycaena Butterflies (Genus Lycaena)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 14, 2024 02:01 PM NZDT

Description

Undescribed Boulder Copper of Canterbury Plains here on roadsides by QE II Covenants and unprotected lands in West Melton area over Mat and Leafless pohuehue species on calm sunny day

Photos / Sounds

What

New Zealand Blue (Zizina oxleyi)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 13, 2024 02:56 PM NZDT

Description

A few active on sunny day on Lake Tekapo lakeshore grassland with exotic clover nearby for caterpillars

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 12, 2024 01:20 PM NZDT

Description

Diurnal in dry grasslands of Conservation lands on Old Haldon Road

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 12, 2024 11:31 AM NZDT

Description

Abundant on dry rocky terrace in Glenrock CA

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 11, 2024 04:55 PM NZDT

Description

Locally abundant flying in sunshine in Grays River headwaters in damp area in valley floor of Mackenzie Basin; female short winged and flightless

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 8, 2024 03:19 PM NZDT

Description

Not sure what species; Denniston Plateau 650m BR

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 8, 2024 11:27 AM NZDT

Description

Common in wetlands at 650m on Denniston Plateau

Photos / Sounds

What

Lycaena Butterflies (Genus Lycaena)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 7, 2024 01:33 PM NZDT

Description

Undescribed Common Copper of West Coast: Pohuehue abundant nearby

Photos / Sounds

What

Crimson Speckled Footman (Utetheisa pulchelloides ssp. vaga)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 7, 2024 01:22 PM NZDT

Description

Abundant and diurnal at Tauranga Bay carpark!

Photos / Sounds

What

Common Grass-Blue (Zizina otis ssp. labradus)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 7, 2024 01:08 PM NZDT

Description

Abundant on clover flowers at Cape Foulwind in sunshine

Photos / Sounds

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 6, 2024 07:35 PM NZDT

Description

One on shop window by day in Reefton township

Photos / Sounds

What

Common Grass-Blue (Zizina otis ssp. labradus)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 1, 2024 05:31 PM NZDT

Description

A few over unmoved grass verge in Springs Junction near Reefton

Photos / Sounds

What

Canterbury Alpine Boulder Copper (Lycaena tama)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

March 1, 2024 05:03 PM NZDT

Description

Probably this species but little west of Main Divide at Maruia Springs in riverbed at 600m

Photos / Sounds

What

Canterbury Alpine Boulder Copper (Lycaena tama)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

February 27, 2024 03:20 PM NZDT

Description

Locally abundant at Lake Lyndon west of Porters Pass over Mat Pohuehue on cloudy warm day

Photos / Sounds

What

Orange Underwing (Paranotoreas brephosata)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

February 27, 2024 02:32 PM NZDT

Description

Abundant at Pass at 900m

Photos / Sounds

What

Greater Orange Underwing (Dasyuris anceps)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

February 27, 2024 02:34 PM NZDT

Description

Abundant on bare stony areas above Pass 900-950m

Photos / Sounds

What

Black and Yellow Kelleria Looper (Notoreas mechanitis)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

February 27, 2024 01:40 PM NZDT

Description

Active on warm breezy day with limited sunshine

Photos / Sounds

What

Lycaena Butterflies (Genus Lycaena)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

February 25, 2024 12:20 PM NZDT

Description

Undescribed Boulder Copper of Canterbury Plains translocated here last October; success with next generation just emerged; six seen in sunshine on stones and mat pohuehue and being enjoyed by local walkers and explorers!

Photos / Sounds

What

Common Tussock Butterfly (Argyrophenga antipodum)

Observer

butterfly4

Date

February 21, 2024 03:10 PM NZDT

Description

Abundant at Danseys Pass Summit at 900m and above

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