Research article
Revision of the New Zealand species of Mecyclothorax Sharp (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Psydrinae, Mecyclothoracini) and the consequent removal of several species to Meonochilus gen. n. (Psydrinae, Meonini)
James K. Liebherr and John W.M. Marris
Pages: 5–22
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Research article
Tumbling flower beetles from New Zealand (Coleoptera: Mordellidae) with new synonymies for some Australian species
Wenhua Lu
Pages: 23–40
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 1.01 MB)

Research article
Does the presence of burrowing seabirds increase local invertebrate abundance?
Robin Gardner-Gee and Jacqueline R. Beggs
Pages: 41–47
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 502 KB)

Research article
A review of the genus Phthitia Enderlein (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae: Limosininae) in New Zealand, with the description of two new species.
Stephen A Marshall, Sabrina C.B. Hall and Simon Hodge
Pages: 48–54
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 913 KB)

Research article
A laboratory rearing method for Cleopus japonicus (Wingelmüller) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a biological control agent for Buddleja davidii Franchet (Lamiales: Scrophulariaceae) in New Zealand
Belinda A. Gresham, Michelle C. Watson and Toni M. Withers
Pages: 55–58
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 515 KB)

Research article
Morphometric change, distribution, and habitat use of Cook Strait giant weta (Deinacrida rugosa: Orthoptera: Anastostomatidae) after translocation to Matiu-Somes Island
Corrine Watts, Ian Stringer, Danny Thornburrow, Greg Shirley and Raewyn Empson
Pages: 59–66
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 674 KB)

Research article
The potential distribution of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in New Zealand
Darren Ward
Pages: 67–75
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 755 KB)

Research article
Reproductive activity of Onthophagus granulatus Boheman (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) in New Zealand: Implications for its effectiveness in the control of pastoral dung.
Shaun A. Forgie
Pages: 76–84
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 761 KB)

Research article
The use of tag-names and New Zealand taxonomy
Richard A. B. Leschen, Thomas R. Buckley and Robert Hoare
Pages: 85–87
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 226 KB)

Book Review
Ants of New Zealand: Warwick Don, with foreword by E.O. Wilson
John Charles
Pages: 88
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 205 KB)

Obituary
Obituary: Philip Steven Corbet: 21 May 1929 - 13 February 2008
Richard Rowe
Pages: 89–90
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 412 KB)

Obituary
Ian Dudley McLellan: 1924 – 2008
Brian Patrick and Stephen Pawson
Pages: 91–94
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 354 KB)

Obituary
Dr Lyndsay McLaren Forster 1925-2009
Cor J Vink, Phil J Sirvid and Grace Hall
Pages: 95–97
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 410 KB)