Add to collection
  • + Create new collection
    • Two Tiger worms (Eisenia fetida) on soil.
    Rights: Ross Gray Published 12 June 2012 Size: 200 KB Referencing Hub media

    Tiger worms (Eisenia fetida) are an introduced earthworm species. They are commonly used in compost systems throughout New Zealand.

      Appears in

      ARTICLE

      Native and introduced earthworms

      New Zealand has over 200 known species of earthworms, with new species being identified as they are discovered. Of these, the majority are both native and endemic, meaning they are found in New ...

      READ MORE
      MORE
      Add to favourites
      Add to collection
    1. + Create new collection
        2. Go to full glossary
        Download all
        Email Us

        See our newsletters here.