Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

Ngā mahi whakakino a te hanga pakeke o te anuhe whakakoromeke noho harakeke

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Whānau: Geometridae

Te Tītaringa

  • He momo māori.

Te Huringa Ora

  • Kai ai te torongū whakakoromeke i te pō. Ko te mata raro o ngā rau pūhou o te harakeke (Phormuim tenax) tana kai, ā, mahue mai ana he papanga taekore i runga ake, me te matapihi te rite.
  • I ngā rau tawhito, tērā ka ‘pakaru’ te matapihi, he kōhao te waihotanga iho.
  • He kākāriki ngā anuhe i te tīmatanga, i muri mai, ka kōwhai pūata–kore me ōna anō tāhei whero.