Aotearoa Insect Habitat Dioramas
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Aotearoa Insect Habitat Dioramas
Clues from insect homes
Read the habitat cards. They show examples, not every place each insect can live.
Wētā Often shelter in tree holes, under loose bark, or in dark crevices. They need safe hiding places and food such as leaves or other small creatures.
Native bee Visits flowers for nectar and pollen. A female may nest in a small hole in soil or wood.
Pūriri moth caterpillar Lives inside a pūriri tree trunk while it grows. The tree provides shelter and food.
- Shelter
- Sunlight for making food
- A place to swim
- Flowers for nectar and pollen, plus a small nesting hole
- A pond with fish and a swimming tunnel
- A bare rock with no plants or hiding places
- Wētā
- Native bee
- Pūriri moth caterpillar
- Inside a pūriri tree trunk
- Tree hole or loose bark
- Flowers and a small nesting hole
Plan a habitat diorama
Choose one insect from the habitat cards. Your model should show the insect and at least two things its habitat provides.
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