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    The katipō (Latrodectus katipo) is an endangered species of spider native to New Zealand. It is one of many species in the genus Latrodectus, such as the...
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    cupboard spider and due to its similarities to the katipō spider it is commonly known as the false katipō in New Zealand. Common throughout Southern Africa...
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    cause significant injury to humans, and of these, only one – the katipō – is endemic. Katipō bites have been known to cause systemic effects, such as hypertension...
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    are the Australian redback spider (L. hasselti), the New Zealand katipō spider (L. katipo) and the South American Latrodectus corallinus and Latrodectus...
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    Southern Katipo is a military exercise that occurs every two years run by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) within New Zealand. It is the largest exercise...
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    redback is able to successfully mate with a female katipō producing hybrid offspring. However, the male katipō is too heavy to mate with the female redback...
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    Australian redback spider (L. hasseltii), and the endangered katipō of New Zealand (L. katipo) False black widows (Steatoda spp.) All recluse spiders (Loxosceles...
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  • chance to win NZ$100,000 for their chosen charity. Chris Parker was the sole Katipō member left, and the eventual winner, who took $100,000 for Rainbow Youth...
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    spider (Latrodectus hasseltii) and the closely related New Zealand katipō (Latrodectus katipo), several different species in Southern Africa that can be called...
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  • this spider has no need for sight and is therefore completely eyeless. The katipō spider is related to the Australian redback and other widow spiders. This...
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    katipo spider. It originates in South Africa, and is found in Australia and New Zealand; in the latter location it is often confused with the katipō spider...
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  • native parrot kākāpō a rare native bird kahikatea a type of large tree katipō a venomous native spider kauri large conifer in the Araucariaceae kea a...
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    Patron self registration form through OPAC Koha was created in 1999 by Katipo Communications for the Horowhenua Library Trust in New Zealand, and the...
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  • spiders (genus Latrodectus), such as the black widow, redback spider, and katipō are spiders that carry a neurotoxic venom which can cause a set of symptoms...
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    Anarchism in Aotearoa/New Zealand from the Mid-1950s to the Early 1980s. Katipo Books. p. 117. ISBN 9780473122997. Retrieved 25 February 2019. Widgery,...
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    remaining breeding areas for the New Zealand fairy tern. The endangered katipō spider is found in the regional park. The spiders that live in the regional...
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  • Nannestad Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief HarperCollins Winner Brian Falkner Katipo Joe: Wolf’s Lair Scholastic New Zealand Shortlisted Claire Saxby The Wearing...
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    pōhutukawa, toetoe, tōtara, tutu Fish: tarakihi, hāpuku Invertebrates: huhu, katipō, wētā "Kia ora" (literally "be healthy") is a Māori term of greeting, meaning...
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    beach margins. There are several stream crossings along the route. The Katipo Creek shelter is located at the mid-point of this section of the track....
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  • their chosen charity. By the end of this season, Chris Parker was the sole Katipō member left, and the eventual winner. Parker won $100,000, and donated it...
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  • Pranksters: A History of Anarchism in Aotearoa/New Zealand from the Mid-1950s to the Early 1980s. Christchurch: Katipo Books and Irrecuperable Press. v t e...
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    years. Mecodema antarcticum has been recorded being heavily preyed on by katipō spiders, and it may be threatened by the introduced South African spider...
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    Derby From Dog Collar to Dog Collar by Bruce Howat Gangland by Jared Savage Katipo Joe: Blitzkrieg by Brian Falkner Red Edge by Des Hunt A Trio of Sophies...
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    Species Status of New Zealand's Endemic Latrodectus Spider Species; L. Katipo and L. Atritus (Araneae, Theridiidae)". The Journal of Arachnology. 33 (3):...
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  • Adult Book Award Felicity Castagna Girls in Boys’ Cars Winner Brian Falkner Katipo Joe: Wolf’s lair Finalist Michael Hyde Morrison and Mr Moore Kay Kerr Social...
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    threateningly at him, and Colenso says "I, bearing in mind our small blackish katipo spider, was on my guard; perhaps too much so." The harvestman escaped. Finally...
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    Prince Charles meets Canadian Armed Forces members taking part in Exercise Southern Katipo, 7 November 2015...
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    in the warmer waters of the eastern harbour and infestations of venomous katipō spiders in rotten wood on Day's Bay's high tide mark did not deter them...
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    including the Cromwell chafer and the coxella weevil, all giant wētā, the katipō spider, the Nelson cave spider, and several kinds of native snails including...
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    slaters, millipedes, Darwin's ants, Indo-Malaysian cockroach, redback spider, katipo spider, black field cricket : use of controlled pesticides. Ministry of...
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