New Zealand Onychophora Location Guide

Taupo

Locality Specimen Details

Horopitu

Kaimanawa Ranges

Ohakune

Opepe Bush

Pureora Forest

Rangataua

Rangitakei

Rotopounamu (Lake)

Whakapapa

Both ovoviviparous 16 pairs and 15 pairs of legs forms have been found in this region niether are currently assignable to any described species. Can be very 'blue' in appearance e.g. specimen pictured from the Ohakune locality.

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Onychophora

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