DSC_8369 Northern scree cicada (Maoricicada mangu multicostata) nymph in underground chamber. Mount Patrick, Marlborough *
11005-37103 Antlion lacewing (Wheelus acutus) this larvae of the lacewing makes a cone-shaped pit in loose or sandy dry soil, and waits concealed at the bottom for prey to stumble in. Rotorua *
11005-37001 Dobsonfly (Archichauliodes diversus) adults live for just 6-10 days. The large larvae, or 'toe-biters', are common in stony streams throughout NZ *